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France deploys 45,000 police officers in a desperate attempt to contain rising violence following the killing of a teenager by police during a traffic stop




France has deployed 45,000 police officers in a desperate attempt to contain the rising violence sparked by the killing of a teenager by police during a traffic stop.

17-year-old Nahel Merzouk was shot dead by a police officer in Paris on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, the much-despised French President Emmanuel Macron was spotted dancing at an Elton John concert while his country burns.

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