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Etienne Paponaud

France vows 'massive' security operation involving military forces for expected weekend protests

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Tuesday that a "massive" security operation would be in place during further expected protests on Saturday after cost-of-living demonstrations turned violent across France over the weekend.

Speaking to parliament on Tuesday, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez also announced plans to deploy military forces from Operation Sentinelle to free up police and gendarmes for the expected demonstrations.

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