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Macron says 'nothing justifies' French riots as 2,400 people arrested

Macron says 'nothing justifies' French riots as 2,400 people arrested

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Almost 1,000 police and gendarmes were hurt on Saturday, seven of them seriously, according to the interior ministry. In a televised address on Sunday, Macron said those who smashed and looted must be separated from peaceful protesters angry about living costs and schools. Limoges's 19th-century town hall burned down, and traders' unions say more than 1,500 shops and businesses were ransacked.

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