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France riots: Can Paris prevent tensions igniting again?

2023-07-08 13:29
The riots in the country's suburban estates have subsided, for now, but deep divisions remain.
France riots: Can Paris prevent tensions igniting again?

Calm has returned to La Grande Borne. Local mafia again exercise lazy control from the doorways of this vast housing estate south of Paris; their guns on show, their faces hidden.

After days of riots, there is no sign of the police.

"In some banlieues (suburban estates), they are better equipped...