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France launches attempted murder investigation after petrol bomb thrown at police

BBC World News·November 2, 2026·1 min read
France launches attempted murder investigation after petrol bomb thrown at police

France launched an attempted murder investigation after a petrol bomb was thrown at police during protests that saw hundreds of arrests across cities for the third consecutive weekend. The attack heightened tensions as demonstrators continued to rally against government policies, prompting calls for restraint from officials.

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