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France Imposes Curfews Amid Violent Protests Over Cost of Living

NBC News Politics·October 20, 2026·1 min read
France Imposes Curfews Amid Violent Protests Over Cost of Living

France imposed curfews in parts of Paris and other cities after days of violent protests over the climbing cost of living. Officials said the measures aim to restore order following clashes between demonstrators and police. The protests have spread across multiple urban centers, with authorities extending restrictions as tensions continue to escalate over rising prices.

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