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Macron pushes for an end to looting, riots test his authority

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Paris | French President Emmanuel Macron is counting on law enforcement to restore order after almost a week of nationwide riots touched off by a police officer’s fatal shooting of a teenager.

Mr Macron met key cabinet ministers into the evening hours on Sunday (Monday AEST) in his latest attempt to craft a response to the violence, which is testing his authority and ability to carry out reforms.

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