Paris, France, Oct 30, 2026 (AFP) - France boards up ahead of Halloween protests

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2026-10-30

Shops and other businesses in Paris and other cities on Friday were boarding up windows as France braced for a third consecutive weekend of protests that coincide with Halloween celebrations. Around 70,000 security personnel will be deployed on Saturday, matching the number mobilised a week ago, as authorities sought to prevent a repeat of the October 17 unrest when thousands of businesses were damaged or looted. Alain Di Crescenzo, president of......

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