France to deploy 70,000 police nationwide ahead of weekend protests

According to NDTV, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said at a Paris press conference that some 70,000 security personnel will deploy Saturday. He warned calls for violence and looting were circulating on social media.

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1. 23 Oct, 14:02 UTCInterior minister announces 70,000 deployment

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• France To Deploy 70,000 Cops Nationwide Ahead Of Weekend ProtestsNDTV