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French government to deploy troops and admits to failures over weekend unrest

The Japan Times

Published 21 Oct 2026, 2:35 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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The scale and the police's apparent inability to contain the turmoil has shocked France, inflaming tensions ahead of presidential elections next year.

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