More than 70,000 police officers deployed in France as cities prepare for more riots

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More than 70,000 police have been deployed in France as cities prepare for a weekend of more protesting.

Previous protests turned violent in major cities like Paris.

More than 500,000 protested in the streets last weekend, the Associated Press reported.

According to Reuters, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said the police officers would be deployed on Saturday along with armored vehicles, helicopters and water cannons.

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