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French government braced for new eruption of violence on July 14

Following a week-long series of violent national protests earlier this month over the fatal police shooting of a teenager in a Paris suburb, the authorities have ordered a massive police deployment in face of fears that rioting may erupt once more around the traditional Bastille Day celebrations.  

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French security forces are braced for potential violence during scaled-down Bastille Day celebrations on Friday as the country struggles to recover from its worst riots in nearly two decades, reports The Times.

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