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Clean up begins after French riots but police remain

Outside of Paris, Marseille saw some of the worst damage, with shop owners reporting more than 600 premises having been looted.

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BBC News reports: Outside of Paris, Marseille saw some of the worst damage, with shop owners reporting more than 600 premises having been looted.

This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include French, Outside of Paris and Marseille.

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Location
France · Europe
Reported by
BBC News
First reported
Key names
French, Outside of Paris, Marseille
Section
World

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