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French city of Lyon bans ‘all protests’ on October 24

The mayor of Lyon, Gregory Doucet, has said that his city experienced hours of “chaos” during the riots, with between 150 and 200 shops looted and a tourist…

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According to The Hindu, the mayor of Lyon, Gregory Doucet, has said that his city experienced hours of “chaos” during the riots, with between 150 and 200 shops looted and a tourist office torched.

This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Lyon, French and Gregory Doucet.

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France · Europe
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The Hindu
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Key names
Lyon, French, Gregory Doucet
Section
World

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