PSG Champions League Win Sparks Riots
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Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory has triggered widespread riots across France, resulting in hundreds of injuries and arrests. While President Macron celebrated the team's success, he also condemned the accompanying violence. The win, however, was marred by tragic incidents, including one death and over 300 injured in Paris.
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