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France probes petrol bomb attack on police amid cost-of-living protests

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France has launched an investigation into attempted murder following petrol bomb attacks on security forces during recent protests in Paris. The incident, which saw an officer engulfed in flames, has drawn significant political condemnation amidst ongoing demonstrations against the rising cost of living. Authorities are actively searching for three suspects involved in the violent clashes. AI

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France probes petrol bomb attack on police amid cost-of-living protests

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

    France opens ‘attempted murder’ probe over petrol bomb attacks on security forces

    France on Sunday opened an attempted murder investigation after petrol bombs were thrown at security forces during Paris protests, as footage of an officer engulfed in flames sparked outrage. On Saturday, clashes erupted in Paris and other cities after hundreds of thousands of pe…

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