South China Morning Post

Small clashes erupt at Paris protests, as police remain on high alert

Protests across France were largely peaceful on Saturday, despite heightened tensions and sporadic clashes between protesters and the police, but authorities remained on high alert as night fell. The French Interior Ministry counted 410,000 people who hit the streets across the country on Saturday, down from the 550,000 who protested last weekend. The October 17 demonstrations descended into looting and the worst urban rioting France had seen in years. 249 protests took place in France on...

By South China Morning Post

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Small clashes erupt at Paris protests, as police remain on high alert
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