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'No room for violence,' says Macron after rioters and looters hijack peaceful demonstrations across France
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· October 17, 2026
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Macron pledged to capture all those who incited chaos and hold them to account for the crimes they’ve committed. Prime Minister Lecornu meanwhile stressed that limited public funds cannot endlessly go towards funding the damage the vandals cause.
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Key points Prime Minister Lecornu meanwhile stressed that limited public funds cannot endlessly go towards funding the damage the vandals cause. Macron pledged to capture all those who incited chaos and hold them to account for the crimes they’ve committed. More safety Today’s briefing Local events
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What is this story about? Macron pledged to capture all those who incited chaos and hold them to account for the crimes they’ve committed. Prime Minister Lecornu meanwhile stressed that limited public funds cannot endlessly go towards funding the damage the vandals cause.
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