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French suburbs 10 years after riots

10 years ago, on 27 October 2005, riots broke out in the French suburbs. Patrolling riot police prior to the visit of President Francois Hollande. In this suburb at 5 km from Paris, four thousand flats have been built here in 1964. 20 October 2015, La Courneuve, France.

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10 years ago, on 27 October 2005, riots broke out in the French suburbs. Patrolling riot police prior to the visit of President Francois Hollande. In this suburb at 5 km from Paris, four thousand flats have been built here in 1964. 20 October 2015, La Courneuve, France.