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French police arrest 1,800 after violent clashes and looting mar protests
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Police arrested at least 1,800 people across France after violent groups clashed with officers and looted shops during nationwide demonstrations that drew hundreds of thousands of people. (Image credit: Emma Da Silva)
Police arrested at least 1,800 people across France after violent groups clashed with officers and looted shops during nationwide demonstrations that drew hundreds of thousands of people. (Image credit: Emma Da Silva)
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