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Rioters Burn Limoges Town Hall, Macron Vows Punishment

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  • Far-left rioters set fire to Limoges’s 1883 town hall, causing the roof to collapse.
  • About 100 masked militants attacked the Paris headquarters of CNews, Europe 1 and Le Journal du Dimanche.
  • Police reported over 150 officers injured and 1,200 arrests nationwide during the unrest.
  • President Emmanuel Macron pledged punishment for attackers and called for national unity against “sowers of chaos.”