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Thousands protest in France against bill expanding protections for police use of force
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en] · Western Europe
Thousands marched across France on Sunday against a bill that would presume police officers acted lawfully when using their weapons, a measure critics have denounced as a "licence to kill".
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