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Macron to Address France After 1,800 Riot Arrests
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French President Emmanuel Macron will speak to the nation at 8pm local time on Sunday after the country's worst riots in years. Police arrested almost 1,800 people nationwide, including a record 855 in Paris, and more than 500 officers were hurt. Protests over living costs and education cuts drew around 550,000 people across France, and one protester died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Paris.
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