Man shot, 160 arrested as riots erupt across France following World Cup loss
Violence and chaos have erupted once again across France following their World Cup defeat to Spain. Paris and Lyon have both been hit by riots, with fire burning and heavily armed police deployed.
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Violence and chaos have erupted once again across France following their World Cup defeat to Spain. Paris and Lyon have both been hit by riots, with fire burning and heavily armed police deployed. In Lyon, a man was shot and wounded as the match was ending, with France falling to a 2-0 semifinal exit at the hands of their neighbours. Two suspects fled the scene on a scooter, with the reason for the attack unknown, according to French outlet ActuLyon.
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- Violence and chaos have erupted once again across France following their World Cup defeat to Spain. Paris and Lyon have both been hit by riots, with fire burning and heavily armed police deployed.
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Man shot, 160 arrested as riots erupt across France following World Cup loss
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