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Paris Cleans Up After Latest Riot; Nearly 1,800 Arrested

Nearly 1,800 people were arrested Saturday across France in the latest round of “yellow vest” protests. Nationwide, the Interior Ministry says some 136,000 people rallied against France’s high-cost of living. Protesters also expressed their dismay with the presidency of Emmanuel Macron. Protests were mounted in a number of cities besides Paris, including Marseilles, Bordeaux, Lyon and Toulouse. The ministry said Sunday 1,723 people were arrested nationwide, with 1,220 of them...

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