French President Nicolas Sarkozy: Civilizations

Interior Minister Claude Gueant Dept: Interior Minister Claude Gueant, for many years Sarkozy s chief of staff, told students on Saturday that all civilizations are not created equal, according to The Star. It was a discourse on values ??and republican France, he told the newspaper about Saturday s speech and one of French President Nicolas Sarkozy s closest political allies has tossed a landmine into the still-raw multiculturalism debate in France, less than three months before the presidential elections. He pressed the point Monday in an interview with the newspaper Le Figaro , shrugging off accusations Sarkozy was trying to court supporters of the ultra-right, anti-immigration National Front. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.