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France moves to impose new curfew amid violence and political crisis
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced that France will impose a new curfew in areas where the situation calls for it, after a first night in which a partial curfew was enforced in major cities. Lecornu pledged a "massive" security deployment for new protests called for next weekend, amid criticism of his handling of the street violence.
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- Media coverage described the riots France witnessed on Saturday as among the worst in recent years.
«The eurozone’s second-largest economy was rocked on Saturday by some of its worst rioting in recent years»
Arab News - These events come six months before voters head to the ballot boxes to choose a successor to President Emmanuel Macron.
«just six months before voters head to the polls to elect a successor to President Emmanuel Macron»
Arab News - A partial curfew was enforced in major cities during the first night before the new curfew was announced.
«ليلة أولى طُبّق فيها حظر تجوال جزئي في مدن كبرى»
كيفاش - Lecornu faced criticism from angry lawmakers in parliament over his handling of the violence.
«as he faced criticism over the handling of recent street violence»
Arab News
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