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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Estelle Emonet

France Evicts Hundreds Of Migrants From Paris Squat Ahead Of Olympics

Among those evicted were women and children (Credit: AFP)

French authorities on Wednesday evicted hundreds of migrants from a squat in a southern suburb of Paris with just 100 days to go until the Olympics, encouraging them to board buses to other parts of France.

Charities have accused the authorities of seeking to clear homeless people from the French capital to make it look better for the Games from July 26 to August 11.

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