Tear Gas Used to Disperse Protesters Across France
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Protests across France turned violent as police used tear gas to disperse crowds in multiple cities, including Lyon, Bordeaux, Montpellier, and Paris. In Lyon, Jean-Macé Square was engulfed in tear gas, while in Bordeaux, police used it on the Place de la Bourse. Similar incidents were reported in Montpellier and Pau. Alongside these events, shops were looted in Nantes, and protesters threw projectiles in Bordeaux and Lille, with police responding with water cannons and tear gas. Dozens of arrests were made in various cities.
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🚨 ALERTE - MONTPELLIER : PREMIERS TIRS DE GAZ LACRYMOGÈNE pour dispers...
🚨 ALERTE - La place Jean-Macé à Lyon est noyée sous les gaz lacrymogèn...
Shops looted in Nantes, projectiles thrown at police in Bordeaux, Lill...
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