Tuesday, November 08, 2005

France Beefs Up Response to Riots Washington Post, 8 Nov 2005

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Molly Moore
"In a television address to the nation, France's prime minister, Dominique de Villepin, announced his government's new plan to curb riots that have spread to 300 French towns and cities in the last 12 days: 1,500 additional police officers on the streets, local curfews, parental intervention and more educational opportunities for students in affected suburbs."