Paris: 70.000 police officers deployed nationwide
Some 70,000 police are expected to be deployed as authorities fear looting and vandalism similar to last Saturday's unrest.
According to France 24, some 70,000 police are expected to be deployed as authorities fear looting and vandalism similar to last Saturday's unrest.
A coalition of the “Yellow Vests” movement, trade unions and students will march across France on Saturday with demands over studying conditions and purchasing power.
This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Paris and Yellow Vests.
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