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Paris curfew ordered for parts of city
Paris police impose new curfew from 2100 GMT Tuesday to 0400 GMT Wednesday in central districts after weekend riots.
In brief
Paris police impose new curfew from 2100 GMT Tuesday to 0400 GMT Wednesday in central districts after weekend riots. Paris police ordered a curfew for Republique public square and central les Halles district from 2100 GMT Tuesday to 0400 GMT Wednesday following weekend riots. Originally reported by France24.
New curfew ordered
Paris police ordered a new curfew for parts of the city from 2100 GMT Tuesday to 0400 GMT Wednesday.
Affected areas
The curfew applies to Republique public square in central east where weekend clashes occurred and central les Halles district with many shops.
Previous curfew
Authorities reported the previous night's curfew resulted in calm after weekend riots and looting.
Report source
FRANCE 24's Luke Shrago reports from central Paris.
At a glance
Paris police ordered a curfew for Republique public square and central les Halles district from 2100 GMT Tuesday to 0400 GMT Wednesday following weekend riots.
