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France is rioting over surging inflation, skyrocketing national debt, and crumbling schools. America is its sleeping twin
The fire that badly damaged Limoges’ 19th-century city hall was set on purpose, the local prefect said.
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The fire that badly damaged Limoges’ 19th-century city hall was set on purpose, the local prefect said. By Sunday it was under control, and France was counting the damage: more than 2,400 arrests on Saturday alone , according to authorities, nearly 1,000 police and gendarmes injured, and hundreds of businesses looted in Paris, Marseille, Lyon, and other cities. Looting and fires continued Sunday night, and Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu ordered localized curfews Monday. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez admitted police “lost control” and offered to resign.
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