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In Paris during the protests detained 855 people, injured 13 police and two firefighters

At least 855 people were detained during riots in the French capital, Paris. Another 17 people are in custody in Limoges, where the bell tower collapsed the day before.

In Paris during the protests detained 855 people, injured 13 police and two firefighters

At least 855 people were detained during riots in the French capital, Paris. Another 17 people are in custody in Limoges, where the bell tower of the city hall collapsed the day before, set on fire by radicals. It's from sb.by.

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As noted by TASS with reference to the TV channel BFMTV, clashes between protesters and police led to injuries among law enforcement officers in Paris injured 13 police officers and two firefighters. It is also known that among the protesters there is a victim: one of the marchers became ill, he died in the emergency room.

At the same time, law enforcement agencies in France recorded a sharp increase in the number of cases of looting. According to the TV channel France 24, under the cover of the protests, the attackers destroyed jewelry salons, premium clothing stores, cosmetics and bakeries in Marseille, firefighters were able to prevent a fire in a shoe store. In Lille, looters infiltrated the Apple store, in Nice - in sportswear stores and a motorcycle dealership. And the protesters were noticed for scattering the loot on the streets and breaking windows. Gigin commented on the protests in France and pointed to the gap between the government and society in Europe

School problems, mass detentions and political background: Markov on protests in France

Source: СБ. Беларусь сегодня ↗

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