Inspired by the US demonstrations, thousands defied a ban to rally in the streets of the French capital
Clashes broke out between police and protesters in Paris on Tuesday after around 20,000 people defied a ban to rally over the 2016 death of a black man in police custody, galvanised by US demonstrations against racism and deadly police violence.
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