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France deploys 70,000 police amid escalating protests and Macron's delayed Africa trip

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France is mobilizing 70,000 police officers nationwide in anticipation of further protests this weekend. These demonstrations follow recent urban violence that occurred during protests a week prior. President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly postponing a trip to Nigeria and Senegal due to the ongoing crisis, and has met with security forces and student representatives. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a significant policy and public safety response by a national government to widespread civil unrest. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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France deploys 70,000 police amid escalating protests and Macron's delayed Africa trip

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    France deploys 70,000 police for new protests as Macron delays Africa trip

    France will deploy some 70,000 police nationwide as it braces for new protests this weekend after some of the worst urban violence in years erupted on the sidelines of demonstrations a week ago, the government said on Friday. President Emmanuel Macron, who, according to aides, is…

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