France to deploy 70,000 police officers ahead of protests
With new protests in France planned for this weekend, the authorities pledged to do everything in their power to prevent looting, violence and vandalism.
DW reports: With new protests in France planned for this weekend, the authorities pledged to do everything in their power to prevent looting, violence and vandalism.
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