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| Paris on high alert as protesters try to revive gilets jaunes movement | Paris on high alert as protesters try to revive gilets jaunes movement |
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| Paris is under high security this weekend as anti-government protesters try to revive the gilets jaunes (yellow vests) movement against perceived economic injustice and the French president Emmanuel Macron’s government. | Paris is under high security this weekend as anti-government protesters try to revive the gilets jaunes (yellow vests) movement against perceived economic injustice and the French president Emmanuel Macron’s government. |
| A few hundred anti-government protesters started marching through the Paris streets on Saturday morning. | A few hundred anti-government protesters started marching through the Paris streets on Saturday morning. |
| Several calls for demonstrations have been issued by yellow vest supporters, environmental activists and a far-left workers union. France’s annual heritage weekend, a popular event with many cultural sites open to the public, is also taking place. | Several calls for demonstrations have been issued by yellow vest supporters, environmental activists and a far-left workers union. France’s annual heritage weekend, a popular event with many cultural sites open to the public, is also taking place. |
| Climate activists on trial in Paris for stealing Macron portraits | Climate activists on trial in Paris for stealing Macron portraits |
| Authorities have deployed more than 7,000 police and banned protests in a large central area including the presidential palace, government and parliament buildings, the Champs-Élysees, the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame cathedral. | |
| The gilets jaunes movement that emerged 10 months ago petered out this summer. | The gilets jaunes movement that emerged 10 months ago petered out this summer. |
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