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Police arrest French suspect in Limoges after town hall arson attack
One of the suspects in the arson attack on Limoges town hall was arrested, three days after the unrest and rioting that swept France on Saturday. According to the police, he was on a watch list of individuals who might pose a threat to national security.
Macron accuses foreign leaders of exploiting French riots
The comment is an apparent swipe at Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump, who both face elections in coming weeks.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckjrw044ggxgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
French cities calm overnight after curfews imposed to quell violence, PM says
Sébastien Lecornu said new curfews for Tuesday night would be decided where necessary.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw5yn5e8mezvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Curfew imposed in parts of central Paris and other cities after rioting across France
It comes after the country's interior minister admits that police "lost control" in some cities.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx30ez03djyqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss