Paris reports 855 detentions after violent protests in France.
The unrest spans unions, students, farmers and climate activists, with crowds of 20,000 in Lyon and Nantes.
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Key points
- Tens of thousands participated in demonstrations across multiple cities on Saturday.
- Protesters targeted buildings, including the Lyons tourism office, and clashed with police in Paris and Marseille.
- Marseille mayor Benoit Payan called the situation out of control and sought national intervention.
- Arrests reached at least 272 nationwide by afternoon due to unrest and vandalism.
- President Macron urged calm, emphasized the right to demonstrate, and condemned violence.
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10 10 Paris reports 855 detentions after violent protests in France.
The unrest spans unions, students, farmers and climate activists, with crowds of 20,000 in Lyon and Nantes.