PARIS (AP) — The Latest on yellow vest protests in France (all times local):
1 / 38Paris famed restaurant Fouquet's burns on the Champs Elysees avenue during a yellow vests demonstration Saturday, March 16, 2019 in Paris. Paris police say more than 100 people have been arrested amid rioting in the French capital by yellow vest protesters and clashes with police.
It's also associated with former conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy, who celebrated his 2007 election victory in Fouquet's — drawing criticism for his choice of such a flashy locale.French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe is vowing to"severely punish" the radicals responsible for rioting and setting fires around one of France's richest neighborhoods.
The situation remains tense Saturday along the Champs-Elysees after hours of violence and clashes with police firing tear gas and water cannon. Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said on French television that an estimated 10,000 protesters were taking in protests in Paris and another 4,500 were demonstrating around France.But the yellow vest numbers paled beside the 30,000 people taking part in a climate march weaving through Paris at the same time, according to Castaner.
French yellow vest protesters are rioting in a 18th straight weekend of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron.Large plumes of smoke are rising above Paris' landmark Champs-Elysees avenue as French yellow vest protesters set life-threatening fires, smashed up luxury stores and clashed with police in a 18th straight weekend of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron.
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