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- Swiss academic Tariq Ramadan ordered to remain in custody in France.
- Ramadan has been accused by two women of raping them.
- Ramadan, a professor of Islamic studies, denies the allegations.
PARIS (Reuters) – Swiss academic Tariq Ramadan, a professor of Islamic studies, was ordered to remain in custody in France on Friday and notified that he was the target of a full investigation into rape accusations, a source with the prosecutor’s office said.
Ramadan, who denies the allegations, took temporary leave in November from his post at Britain’s University of Oxford.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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