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        "msgid": "france-extends-curfews-in-several-cities-following-demonstrations-1792569162",
        "date": "2026-10-21 14:05:04",
        "title": "France Extends Curfews in Several Cities Following Demonstrations",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Authorities in Paris, Lyon and Marseille have extended or introduced curfews after violence during demonstrations at the weekend, with Toulouse set to impose restrictions later this week. The measures come after around 550,000 people took part in 110 demonstrations across France, in which about 400 people were arrested; a Ligue 2 match has also been postponed amid plans for further protests.",
        "content": "<p>Istanbul (ANTARA) \u2013 Authorities in several French cities extended or\nimposed curfews on Tuesday night local time following violence during\ndemonstrations at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Paris and Lyon extended existing restrictions, while Marseille\nimposed a curfew for the first time, targeting minors.<\/p>\n<p>In Paris, police extended the curfew to Place de la R\u00e9publique and\nparts of the Les Halles district, from 11pm local time on Tuesday until\n6am on Wednesday, according to the France Info news website.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities also reintroduced a ban on all gatherings that had not\nbeen officially notified, from 8pm until 6am.<\/p>\n<p>The ban covers several strategic areas of the capital, including the\nvicinity of the \u00c9lys\u00e9e Palace, the National Assembly, the Senate, the\nChamps-\u00c9lys\u00e9es, Ch\u00e2telet and major railway stations.<\/p>\n<p>In Lyon, the curfew in the city centre was extended from 9pm until\n6am. Meanwhile, the ban on gatherings was brought forward from 6pm to\n4pm and will remain in force until the curfew begins.<\/p>\n<p>Beno\u00eet Payan, mayor of the coastal city of Marseille, announced a\nlimited curfew targeting minors. It will run from 10pm on Tuesday until\n5am for the next few days in parts of the city centre.<\/p>\n<p>In Toulouse, authorities announced that a curfew would take effect on\nThursday night and remain in force until Sunday, from midnight to 5am\neach day.<\/p>\n<p>Curfews previously announced in Bordeaux and Nice remain in force as\nscheduled.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, the French Professional Football League announced that\nthe Ligue 2 match between Montpellier and Paris-based club Red Star,\noriginally scheduled for Saturday, had been postponed following the\nannouncement of plans for further demonstrations.<\/p>\n<p>The match, due to take place on Saturday afternoon, has been moved to\nMonday at the request of the authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Around 550,000 people took part in 110 demonstrations across France\nlast Saturday, including 110,000 in Paris. About 400 people were\narrested nationwide.<\/p>",
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