More than 140,000 rally as new protests against rising costs sweep France
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Over 140,000 people gathered in protests across France to demonstrate against rising costs. Authorities used tear gas to manage the crowds in Paris and Lyon. The interior minister stated that security forces are prepared for potential rioters and looters.
Tear gas fired in Paris and Lyon as interior minister warns authorities are 'ready and waiting' for rioters and looters.