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TESTIMONY. "Everything was devastated… It was apocalyptic": in Paris, a merchant recounts the looting of his

In Paris, traders are taking stock of the looting and damage that occurred on the sidelines of the October 17 mobilization, while new looting took place on…

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  • In Paris, traders are taking stock of the looting and damage that occurred on the sidelines of the October 17 mobilization, while new looting took…
  • The manager of a store recounts a trying night and is now wondering about the possibility of reopening his business.
  • “Everything was ravaged, our store looted, other businesses burned,” he testifies, specifying that a local resident warned him by message just after…

In Paris, traders are taking stock of the looting and damage that occurred on the sidelines of the October 17 mobilization, while new looting took place on Sunday in the capital.

The manager of a store recounts a trying night and is now wondering about the possibility of reopening his business.

“Everything was ravaged, our store looted, other businesses burned,” he testifies, specifying that a local resident warned him by message just after 11 p.m. before he called the police.

“The problem I have right now is knowing when can we reopen?», insists the trader.

Furthermore, the coordination of the yellow vests announces an “Act II” for Saturday October 24 as part of the mobilization of October 17.

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