France deploys 70,000 police and gendarmes as tens of thousands protest rising cost of living

Paris, France

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living and inequality, a week after widespread unrest. Clashes erupted in Lyon and Marseille, while police used tear gas in several cities. In Paris, shops were boarded up, more than 20 metro stations closed, and major museums, including the Louvre, shut down. Authorities reported 135 arrests by early afternoon. Source: Reuters

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24 Oct 2026, 16:49 UTC

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