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French PM says 'violence is never a solution' after New Caledonia riots

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 14 May 2024
French PM Gabriel Attal denounces New Caledonia riots, emphasizing violence is unjustified. Unrest stems from separatists' dissatisfaction with proposed voting reform. Authorities impose curfew after violent disturbances in Noumea. 35 police and gendarme troops injured, 48 arrested. High intensity disturbances cause significant damage, close schools. Public safety measures implemented, restrictions in place.
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News video: Riots In France's New Caledonia: Brutal Protesters and Police Clashes Kills 4; Emergency Declared

Riots In France's New Caledonia: Brutal Protesters and Police Clashes Kills 4; Emergency Declared 03:06

France imposes a 12-day state of emergency in New Caledonia amid deadly unrest, granting enhanced powers to security forces. The decision follows chaotic scenes and four fatalities, including a security service member. Emergency measures include house detention and expanded search authority. Hundreds...

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