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New Caledonia: 3 killed, scores wounded as riots continue

Deutsche Welle Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Riots erupted in the French Pacific territory after France's National Assembly voted in favour of a new bill allowing French residents who have lived in New Caledonia for 10 years to vote in provincial elections.
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News video: Riots In France's New Caledonia: Brutal Protesters and Police Clashes Kills 4; Emergency Declared

Riots In France's New Caledonia: Brutal Protesters and Police Clashes Kills 4; Emergency Declared 03:06

France imposes a 12-day state of emergency in New Caledonia amid deadly unrest, granting enhanced powers to security forces. The decision follows chaotic scenes and four fatalities, including a security service member. Emergency measures include house detention and expanded search authority. Hundreds...

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