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An ex-European parliament member for the UK Conservatives on Sunday called on his former party to conduct an investigation into an Islamophobic incident he says he suffered in 2013, promising to “name names”. Sajjad Karim, the first British Muslim elected to European parliament in 2004, told The Independent that he heard two Conservative parliamentarians plot to use his Muslim faith against him politically. He alleged that one of the MPs went on to become a minister and is currently serving in government. Karim said he was “not at all surprised” by the conversation, and decided not to raise a …