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French police deploy in big numbers and Paris shuts major museums ahead of new protests
Paris, FranceFrom the sourceFrance will deploy about 70,000 police nationwide and some of Paris' major museums will close Saturday as the country braces for a fresh wave of protests after looting and unrest erupted on the sidelines of demonstrations a week ago. Protests by high school students over learning conditions sparked a movement that has since spread nationwide, fuelled by broader anger over the rising cost of living.
- Time
- 24 Oct 2026, 05:27 UTC
- Source
- France 24
- THREAT
- MEDIUM
- Verification
- ✓ VERIFIED
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France 24 — State-funded outlet
Damage
Protestolar sirasinda yagma ve huzursuzluk yasandi; 70.000 polis konuslandirilacak.
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