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Old 05-07-2007, 04:15 PM   #1
Morgeruat
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070507/...on_violence_dc

But apparently not without some protests, considering the descriptions of the riots (torching cars it sounds like the "youths" are the same angry muslims who rioted in Paris a few years ago when the muslim trying to evade police got himself killed in a power plant.

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However, an internal police memo obtained by Reuters said there was no large-scale trouble there.

"The second round of the presidential election did not generate any large demonstrations of urban violence in sensitive neighborhoods," said the memo.

It added that the level of violence was above that usually seen on July 14 Bastille Day, France's national holiday, "but below that of New Year's celebrations."

Police say on an average just over 100 cars are set ablaze in France each night.
Only 100 cars on average... that makes me feel so much better.
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