For the third Saturday in a row, the movement of protest against the rise in fuel prices-known as the yellow vests have challenged the French Government in the streets of Paris. The day of protests have resulted in clashes of protesters with the police in the vicinity of the Arc de Triomphe, where they have even set fire to a building. The prefecture of police of Paris speaks of the 270 people detained, 110 wounded (one of them fatal), of which 17 are part of the forces of law and order. The Champs-Elysées have been evacuated, as well as various shops and large department stores in the center of the French capital, but there have also been incidents in Marseille, Bordeaux, Toulouse and other cities of the country.

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say Goodbye here the direct of the riots of the ‘yellow vests’ and troublemakers who have sown the seed of chaos in Paris and other French cities. Good night.

01/12/2018 23:07

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A member of the ‘yellow vests’ of Marseilles, which refuses to be called a spokesman (“the choice of spokespersons for the movement will be done later and in a democratic way,” he explained) has said in the chain BFMTV that the violence “from above”. “I have heard Macron and has not been interested in the ‘chaletos yellow,” he commented, adding: “The longer you wait the Executive, the more it will complicate the situation.”

01/12/2018 22:44

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Latest balance sheet. A hundred were injured (14 between the agents of the order), and 287 arrests.

01/12/2018 22:41

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The Arc de Triomphe, which has been assaulted by the rioters, remains surrounded by a number of police vans. The monument will remain tomorrow closed to repair the damage on its interior. (Image from BFMTV).

01/12/2018 22:40

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the avenue Foch (which leads to the Étoile, where the Arc of Triumph) numerous vehicles have been destroyed by the fire. (Images BFMTV).

01/12/2018 22:39

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The firemen of Paris have responded to 187 fires of varying intensity. Six buildings have been assaulted, reports the television channel BFMTV.

01/12/2018 22:36

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Images of rioters in Marseilles. In the mediterranean city and the demonstrations more violent, responded to the collapse of several residential buildings the past day, 5 November, in which eight people died. (Photo: AP).

01/12/2018 22:24

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In Marseille, has been arrested 21 people, especially after the sacking of a mobile phone shop and a jewellers, and by the fire of a police vehicle, reports the journal Le Figaro. The agency AFP speaks of the train station Saint-Charles there have also been altercations. The rioters have started the Christmas decoration. “They were not wearing yellow vests”, sets out the agency of the mouth of a spokesman of the railway company SNCF.

01/12/2018 22:20

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Pictures of shops and streets torn apart in the Champs-Elysees and the boulevard Haussman.

01/12/2018 22:16

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The Interior ministry does not rule out the declaration of state of emergency, reported the daily Le Parisien. In an interview this afternoon at the station BFMTV Christophe Castaner has said: “we Studied all the procedures that allow us to increase the security,” he said, when asked about that possibility. “I don’t have any taboo. I’m willing to value it at all,” he added.

The police union Alliance has asked the Government to declare such a measure, that restricts fundamental freedoms like that of movement. The state of emergency was declared in Paris in 2015, after the attacks of the room Bataclan, and in 2005, after the skirmishes in outlying neighborhoods.

01/12/2018 22:09

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The riots have left dozens of vehicles torched in the streets of Paris, like the avenue Kléber, which ends at the plaza of the Arch of Triumph. (Photo: ).

01/12/2018 21:50

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The protests have extended to overseas territories, such as Martinique, reports Le Figaro refers to a video with a small demonstration of between 100 and 150 people in a shopping center in Fort-de-France.

01/12/2018 21:49

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Close to metro and commuter trains. The Company Leasing the Autonomous Transport (RATP, for its acronym in French) reports that there are 15 metro stations are closed, on all of the line one. Also remain without service stations of the RER (regional trains) to Charles de Gaulle-Etoile (near the Arc de Triomphe) and Auber.

01/12/2018 21:44

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The figures of the day, with 75,000 demonstrators throughout the country according to official sources, contrast with those of last Saturday, when they took to the streets 106.000.

01/12/2018 21:23

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Outside of Paris there have also been disturbances. 35 wounded in Tours (15 of whom are agents of the order, some by the release of acid). 2,000 protesters have tried to enter the city of Bordeaux . 13 people arrested in Marseille, with cars of police officers vandalized. In Cognac, a wound has been hospitalized. There have also been incidents of Dijon, Nantes, Avignon or Toulouse , where it has closed the Christmas market and has cancelled the inauguration of the christmas lighting, according to France Bleu.

01/12/2018 21:20

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The Arc de Triomphe will be closed tomorrow for the damage caused by the troublemakers who have managed to enter the monument, has declared the pa resident of the Centre of National Monuments https://twitter.com/PBelaval/status/1068937123447885824

01/12/2018 21:14

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The town of Saint-Etienne, in the center of the country, has also suffered riots. Have taken to the streets to 1,500 ‘yellow vests’, against the police officers and the officers of the special corps of the CRS have launched tear gas to prevent going into a shopping center, reports Le Monde.

01/12/2018 21:09

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The plaza of the Étoile, where the Arc de Triomphe, retrieves the calm in this moment, reports France Info, but not completely. In the avenue Kléber, close by, has resumed the circulation of vehicles, but until recently, only 10 minutes has occurred, releases tear gas against the demonstrators who were still in the area, among which could be heard cries against Macron. the one still hears detonations informs the French radio, that speaks of that avenue appears “shattered”, with dozens of vehicles and shops vandalized. Drink vendors in the area have suffered mumerosos thefts.

01/12/2018 21:07

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What concerned the French Government is not so much the size of the protest —since they began two weeks ago at no time have been massive and its follow-up has waned— as its popularity among the rest of the population. Around 75% of the French are sympathetic with the yellow vests. Informa Marc Bassets.

01/12/2018 21:03

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Summary of the day of unrest. For the third weekend in a row, the movement that was born to claim the lowering of the price of the fuel is expressed in Paris and other cities of France. The concentration in the Arc de Triomphe, to the north of the avenue of the Champs-Élysées in the French capital, soon degenerated into violent clashes with the police. A building in that area was burned to the ground. The police has reported that over 270 people have been arrested. There are more than a hundred were injured, 17 of them officers of the order. Informa Marc Bassets

01/12/2018 21:03

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the protest of The ‘yellow vests’ seeding the chaos in Paris

The security forces detain more than 250 people and scattered hundreds of protesters on the Champs-Elysées. Chronicle of the day Marc Bassets.

Photo: Protest by the ‘yellow vests’, this Saturday in Paris. (Reuters)

01/12/2018 21:02

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The police officers for the area of Arc de Triomphe, where we have seen the worst fighting, was shown exhausted. The reporter from Le Figaro Stéphane Kovacs sets out that a police officer yells at pedestrians that get too close to the area, already under the control of the forces of law and order. “We’re not happy. We have not eaten anything since five in the mñaana. We’re fed up”.

01/12/2018 20:59

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Images of the prefecture of Le Puy-en-Velay (center-south of France), set on fire after the launch of Molotov cocktails.

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01/12/2018 20:53

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The French prime minister, Edouard Philippe, has cancelled her trip to Katowice (Poland), where Sunday morning was to participate in the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP24). Philippe has asked the minister of the Ecological Transition, François de Rugy, chairman of the French delegation, reports AFP.

01/12/2018 20:50

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The prefecture of the town of Le Puy-en-Velay (center-south of France) has suffered a fire after protesters launched Molotov cocktails inside, according to the newspaper Le Figaro , citing a spokesman of the prefecture.

01/12/2018 20:45

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“there Has been a strategy managed by professionals of the disorder, professionals of the riots,” declared the minister of Interior, Christophe Castaner, in the television channel TF1.

01/12/2018 20:42

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“The situation has calamdo, but is not completely under control,” added the minister of the Interior, Christophe Castaner.

01/12/2018 20:41

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The two severely wounded by the fall of a gate of the Tuileries gardens.

01/12/2018 20:41

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the minister of The Interior, Christophe Castaner, interviewed on the tv station TF1 has said that there have been “troublemakers” camouflaged among the yellow vests. “Do not participate in these acts of traitors”, has mentioned Castaner protesters. “We respond by peaceful means, because we don’t want to injure them,” added the minister. “Our forces of law and order also have to protect themselves,” mentioned.

01/12/2018 20:40

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Some of the most affected areas during the day has been the environment of the avenuda Kléber, near the Arc de Triomphe.

01/12/2018 20:29

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Latest balance sheet. The prefecture of police of Paris speaks of the 270 people detained, 110 wounded (two of them severe), of which 17 are part of the forces of law and order.

01/12/2018 20:26

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Protesters dressed in yellow vests drove a vehicle in the streets of Paris this afternoon. Hititbet (Photo: AFP)

01/12/2018 20:04

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According to Le Figaro, the president Macron is going to hold a meeting to discuss the situation with heads of security tomorrow, when I return to France from Argentina. “I’ll always respect the protests, but will never accept the signs of violence,” he said in Buenos Aires.

01/12/2018 20:03

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The president Macron, from Argentina, where he is attending the G20 summit, has stated that what happened “has nothing to do with an expression of pacificfica a anger legitimate”. “No cause justifies the attack on the security forces, who steal in shops, that ignite public or private buildings, that is threatening to pedestrians, or to journalists, and that sullied the Arch of Triumph,” said Macron. Those responsible “want the chaos. They betray the cause they claim to serve. Will be identified and will be answerable for their acts before justice.”

01/12/2018 20:02

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Pictures of incidents in several areas of Madrid Olivier Faye, a reporter for the daily Le Monde. Among them, the decision of the place Saint-Augustin, about 25 minutes walk from Etoile/Arc de Triomphe, one of the hot areas of the day of unrest.

01/12/2018 19:59

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The newspaper Le Monde increases the number of detainees to 263 people.

01/12/2018 19:54

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police Officers next to a vehicle overturned and burned in the avenue Kleber, near the Arc de Triomphe). (Photo: Reuters).

01/12/2018 19:52

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The rioters have incendado a police car in the district to eighth.

01/12/2018 19:39

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01/12/2018 19:38

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The prime minister Édouard Philippe has been “shocked” by the violence in Paris (AFP)

01/12/2018 19:35

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The demonstrators have gained access to throughout the afternoon to the interior of the Arc de Triomphe, where they have destroyed a mock-up and some exhibitors.

01/12/2018 19:34

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The rioters have torched vehicles in several areas of Paris, the SIXTEENTH arrondissement.

01/12/2018 19:29

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The worst clashes have occurred in the environment of the Arc de Triomphe (place de Etoile).

01/12/2018 19:27

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The environment of Trocadero has been taken over by vehicles of security to prevent the attack of the protesters. (Photo: Efe)

01/12/2018 19:25

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protesters have set up barricades on several streets throughout the day. In addition, there are dozens of burned-out cars. (Photo: AFP)

01/12/2018 19:24

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The police have reported that some protesters have thrown acid to the agents. An assault rifle has been stolen from one of the vehicles of the forces of law and order.

01/12/2018 19:22

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Latest balance sheet. 255 detainees, 95 wounded (14 between the forces of order).

01/12/2018 19:21

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The underground network of the French capital continues to suffer from stoppages. A dozen lines are affected at some point, especially the line one.

01/12/2018 19:19

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Of the 95 wounded, 14 are agents of order.

01/12/2018 19:18

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The situation in the environment of the Arc de Triomphe is calm. “Don’t look ‘yellow vests,” reports France Info. The attempts of the forces of law and order to disband the protesters in one of the hot spots of the day have been successful.

01/12/2018 19:15

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Five keys for understanding why the protest of the ‘yellow vests’ harms to Macron

The manifestations exacerbate the erosion of the French president, who in 18 months has gone from seem to be a political genius to be more unpopular than their predecessors. A report by Marc Bassets.

Photo: Protest against the ‘jackets amarilos’ in Paris, on the 24th of November. (Efe).

01/12/2018 19:15

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The reporter of Le Figaro, Stéphane Kovacs shows on Twitter a private garden vandalised in the avenue Kleber, where, he says, a few individuals have been introduced to attempt to catch on fire. On the wall reads wrote: “You have searched the shit, and you have found” and, a little further on: “it Is war”.

01/12/2018 19:09

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Laurent Nunez, secretary of State of the Interior: “The individuals have been dispersaco for Paris to dificulatar even more the work of the police, the gendarmes, and even of our firefighters and relief corps!”

01/12/2018 19:06

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Laurent Nunez, State secretary of the minister of the Interior, has published in his Twitter account (after an interview in the chain BFM) that the Government “is restoring order to the individuals armed, with helmets and hostile to the forces of law and order, but also to our institutions and symbols of the Republic”.

01/12/2018 19:05

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The police have launched jets of water and sound bombs at the demonstrators concentrated in the vicinity of the Arc de Triomphe, reports France Info.

01/12/2018 19:03

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Photo: Panoramic view of two avenues leading to the plaza Etoile, where the Arc de Triomphe. (AP)

01/12/2018 19:02

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Photo: national flag French next to a bonfire during a protest by the ‘yellow vests’ this Saturday in Paris. (AFP)

01/12/2018 19:01

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photo gallery | The violent protests of the ‘yellow vests’ in Paris, in images

security forces detain 205 people and scattered hundreds of protesters on the Champs-Elysées.

Photo: A firefighter next to several vehicles torched during the protests of the ‘yellow vests’. (AFP)

01/12/2018 18:58

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Many shops in the centre of the city have been protected to prevent vandalism.

01/12/2018 18:55

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In Pau (south of France), have been burned a photograph of Macron and the protesters attempt to tear up the gates of the city, in a day that had started so quiet.

01/12/2018 18:54

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In Toulouse, the south of the country, the Christmas Market has been closed as a security measure, reports France Info, which broadcasts a special programme about the riots. In Bordeaux, there is talk of 2,000 protesters who have faced the forces of law and order in the environment of the city council of the city.

01/12/2018 18:51

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Two big department stores, Galleries Lafayette and Printemps, have been evacuated at the end of the afternoon as a safety measure.

01/12/2018 18:50

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The Health minister of the Cabinet of Macron, Agnès Buzyn, has stated on the tv channel BFM: “I would like to hear you say the ‘yellow vests’ that this type of demonstrations has been usurped by extremists and that they do not accept it”.

01/12/2018 18:49

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secretary of State Laurent Nunez, of the ministry of the Interior, speaks of some 10,000 ‘yellow vests’ “well-equipped and with a behavior extremist”. “We asked ourselves, even if this movement is not coordinated”, in reference to the mobility with which the groups have been deployed on the streets.

01/12/2018 18:46

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Until three in the afternoon, the ministry of the Interior spoke of which had taken to the streets of the country 75,000 people.

01/12/2018 18:45

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Between the street of Rivoli and the place Vendôme, the area where are concentrated many shops of luxury, are recorded several burned-out cars. The journalist of France Info speaks of “insurrection” and scenes “unedited” with a huge presence of the special units of the CRS (Polícia French) and the evacuation of numerous shops with shop windows broken.

01/12/2018 18:44

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The leader of the ultra-right Marine Le Pen has asked Macron receive to the opposition as soon I get back from Argentina.

01/12/2018 18:41

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The Police have reported the theft of an assault rifle from one of their vehicles.

01/12/2018 18:41

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Emmanuel Macron is located in Argentina in the G20 summit.

01/12/2018 18:40

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Outside of Paris, in Bordeaux (four injured), and Strasbourg, there have also been clashes more violent than in previous days.

01/12/2018 18:39

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224 detainees. Is the number of detainees in the French capital throughout the morning and until the afternoon, according to provisional figures of the prefecture of police. For the most part, the arrests have occurred in the environment of the Champs-Elysées. Last Saturday, the protests resulted in the 103 detainees.

01/12/2018 18:38

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the minister of The Interior, Christophe Castaner, will be speaking live on the news on TF1 at 20 tonight.

01/12/2018 18:37

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the boulevard Haussmann have been burned numerous vehicles.

01/12/2018 18:36

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A dozen metro stations are closed, and the avenue of the Champs-Elysées has been evacuated, reports Le Figaro.

01/12/2018 18:34

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Images of the surroundings of the Tuileries gardens, two hours ago.

01/12/2018 18:33

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Also the body of the CRS (companies of republican security) has been launched tear gas at the protesters.

01/12/2018 18:32

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France Info speaks of “urban guerrilla” and a hundred wounded. The station speaks of the area of Arc de Triomphe concentrate less people that an hour ago, after the forces of order to launch jets of water hoses to disperse protesters.

01/12/2018 18:31

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in Addition to Paris, the demonstrations have been developed in Bordeaux, Saint-Etienne, Nîmes and Avignon.

01/12/2018 18:30

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The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, has called the incidents of “violence is unacceptable”.

01/12/2018 18:27

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The worst incidents have occurred in the environment of the Arc de Triomphe, the plaza Etoile and the Champs Elysées, which have been evacuated. In the area, the protesters have burned down a building and several vehicles.

01/12/2018 18:27

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Good afternoon. We are direct to count to the minute the latest news on the day of riots in Paris of the ‘yellow vests’, the protesters who protest against the French Government for the rise of the fuels.

01/12/2018 18:26

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