"Marseille in Chaos: Clashes and Tear Gas Amid France Shooting"

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"Marseille in Chaos: Clashes and Tear Gas Amid France Shooting"
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Clashes between police and rioters continue in Marseille as France experiences a fifth night of unrest following the shooting death of a teenager by police. Tear gas has been deployed, and at least 43 arrests have been made in Marseille alone. A heavy police presence in Paris has deterred protests, with 37 arrests made in the capital. Over 2,300 people have been arrested across the country since the riots began. The death of the teenager has sparked debate about French policing and raised questions about racism within the force. French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned the violence and accused protesters of exploiting the teenager's death.

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