Paris Shuts Airport Muslim Prayer Rooms

Police have shut down makeshift Muslim prayer rooms at Paris' two main airports after they came under scrutiny following a far-right politician's allegations that Islamists were compromising security.

Officials insist there was no threat. But the prayer sites set up by Muslim workers in cloak rooms, depots and other areas at Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports were quietly shuttered.

There are three official prayer rooms still open at each airport, just as there are chapels for Christians and synagogues for Jews.

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