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France's Senate takes on the 'rioters pay' bill after protests

If the French Senate passes this bill, rioters will have to pay for the damage caused during the recent unrest across the country.

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France 24 reports: If the French Senate passes this bill, rioters will have to pay for the damage caused during the recent unrest across the country.

This "casseurs-payeurs" bill comes in the wake of nationwide violence. This draft law now has an explosive add-on aimed at social media.

This politics story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include France's Senate and the French Senate.

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United States · Americas
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France 24
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Key names
France's Senate, the French Senate
Section
Politics

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