International News: France deploys 70,000 police as demonstrations continue over cost of living
France deployed 70,000 police officers to manage demonstrations over the cost of living. These forces were placed in Paris and other cities to stop riots and looting. These measures follow violence that occurred the previous weekend. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez reported that 135 people were arrested across the country by early afternoon.
By Zoila Palma: Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Paris and other French cities today as authorities deployed 70,000 police officers to prevent a repeat of the riots and looting that swept across the country the previous weekend, Reuters report. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said 135 people had been arrested nationwide by early afternoon, with some […] The post International News: France deploys 70,000 police as demonstrations continue over cost of living appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com .