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'Record' 855 people detained over Paris protest violence: Police

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18-10-2026 | 02:16

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'Record' 855 people detained over Paris protest violence: Police

Police in Paris said Sunday they had detained 855 people over protest violence in the capital as nationwide demonstrations swept France the day before.

Police said the number detained over Saturday's protests was a "record figure," while Deputy Mayor Lamia El Aaraje said Paris had been hit by "a level of violence that I believe we had never seen before."

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