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Police clash with protesters across France, 900 officers injured

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  • Police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters in several French cities on Saturday.
  • Authorities recorded 140 protests involving 32,800 participants outside Paris by midday.
  • Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said more than 900 police officers were injured.
  • Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said stun grenades, halted earlier, could return Saturday.
  • Vandalism occurred in Marseille and attacks targeted police, media and public buildings.