French Justice Minister promises 'extremely firm' punishment for rioters
This weekend's rioting in France highlighted failings in the security services' handling of threats posed by looters, said Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin. He promised that rioters would face extremely firm punishment. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Angela Diffley tells us more.
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same French riots and the justice minister's response, with updated detention figures and added detail about Limoges, so it is the same event and does not conflict with Report 1.
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