Paris | If Paris degenerated into the City of Fight last weekend, Saturday’s follow-up rally at least avoided similar scenes of destruction, even as a fast and furious clash broke out between protesters and police before inevitably ending in tear gas.
For the entire 5-kilometre length of the protest, which I walked with either 110,000 people, according to the government, or 250,000, according to the organisers, the crowd was good-natured and peaceful.
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