Police attacked as unrest flares in Paris suburbs

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Series Details 21.07.13
Publication Date 21/07/2013
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Four people were arrested after vehicles were torched and weapons fired at police during a second night of violence in the Paris suburbs of Trappes on the 20 July 2013. The unrest followed an incident involving France’s controversial ban on Islamic face veils.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.france24.com/en/20130721-fresh-attacks-police-violence-continues-paris-suburbs-france-trappes
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ESO: Background information: France imposes first niqab fines http://www.europeansources.info/record/france-imposes-first-niqab-fines/
BBC News, 21.07.13: France veil row sparks Trappes unrest http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23395770
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