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French PM asks municipalities to impose partial curfews

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu asked some municipalities to impose partial curfews after a weekend of protests and violence left two people dead and thousands injured. He said a state of emergency remained an option but that partial curfews seemed more appropriate; police arrested at least 2,000 people.
WHO: French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu
WHAT: Lecornu asked some municipalities to impose partial curfews and said a state of emergency remained an option.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: France
WHY: The request followed a weekend of protests and violence that left two people dead and thousands injured; Lecornu said he was resolved to restore public order.

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