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11.41pm BST
Hundreds of US cities have imposed curfews to keep the peace during a week of large scale peaceful protest but also volatility and patches of violent unrest – with examples of aggressive over-policing of some demonstrations and under-policing of some outbreaks of looting.
11.33pm BST
In Paris, some 20,000 people defied a ban on large gatherings to protest against police brutality. Law enforcement used tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators, who set up burning barricades.
Plusieurs barricades en feu avenue de Clichy à #Paris. Les forces de l’ordre interviennent #JusticePourAdama #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/Md5Eq4Zurr
#AdamaTraoré : premières tensions au pied du TGI de Paris. Jets de projectiles, barricades. Les FDO répliquent avec du gaz lacrymogène. Mouvement de foule. pic.twitter.com/vxJ5WjqOOH
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