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Macron vows tough action after France riots

short by / on Monday, 19 October, 2026
French President Macron announced economic relief measures and strict legal action against rioters following widespread violence across France. Over 1,800 were arrested after protests over rising living costs and fuel prices turned violent. Macron condemned 'unbridled violence' by far-left groups, promised aid to affected businesses, and pledged to visit Gulf states to secure energy supplies.
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