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French Government Prepares Massive Security Deployment Ahead of Weekend Protests Against High Cost of Living

Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced that authorities will deploy massive security forces across major urban centers ahead of fresh weekend demonstrations over the high cost of living, following widespread unrest and hundreds of arrests during previous rallies in Paris and regional cities.
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