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With five days to go until the Paris Agricultural Show, angry farmer sin the north of France are keeping the pressure on the French government, driving a hundred tractors on main roads near Dunkirk. With five days to go until the Paris Agricultural Show, angry farmers in the north of France are driving a hundred tractors on main roads near Dunkirk. At the call of the unions FDSEA 59 and the Young Farmers, they are heading towards the regional authority on environment, planning and housing in Gravelines to protest a project to extend the port of Dunkirk, which threatens to close down several farms. IMAGES
Police and gendarmerie vehicles, including armored vehicles, set up at one of the main entrances to the Rungis market, just as the main farmers' unions had announced their intention to lead a "siege of the capital for an indefinite period". On Sunday, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin asked police officers to set up "a major defensive operation" to prevent farmers "from entering Paris". IMAGES
Mila, a French teen harassed online over a series of social media rants on Islam, meets with the rector of the Paris Grande Mosquée, Chems-Eddine Hafiz, who gives her a Quran. On Wednesday 11 people were convicted of harassing her. Some of the messages she received were death threats. IMAGES
French fishing boats are seen in waters near the Jersey's main port of Saint Helier as tensions spiral between Britain and France over post-Brexit fishing rights. IMAGES
Images of one of the two presumed properties linked to the main suspect in the Paris suburb of Pantin after a man armed with a meat cleaver wounded two people outside the former offices of satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. IMAGES
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