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"Shutting down Les Soulèvements de la Terre (ed: Uprisings of the Earth) would mean the leaders of this country are trying to dissolve the environmental and social movement," explains Benoît Feuillu, an activist with the collective, ahead of the hearing of France's State Council, which is due to examine the legality of the dissolution. SOUNDBITE
Police stand guard outside the home of British-French singer and actor Jane Birkin, who died aged 76 in her adopted home of Paris. The cause of death and other details are not immediately known. Birkin catapulted to fame through her turbulent relationship with legendary singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg and her heavily accented French. IMAGES
Paris police fire tear gas to disperse climate protesters trying to block an annual general meeting of French oil giant TotalEnergies. IMAGES
President Emmanuel Macron's former bodyguard goes on trial on charges of assaulting a young couple during an anti-capitalist protest in 2018, in an incident that caused deep embarrassment for France's leader. IMAGES
Party-goers leave the site of an illegal mass rave in western France, after police used teargas to disperse the crowd, who defied an 11:00 pm coronavirus curfew to stay on into Saturday afternoon at a race course near Redon in Brittany. Five police officers were injured overnight, authorities said, with one party-goer losing a hand in the clashes. IMAGES
The area near the Redon racetrack in western France is completely cordoned off by the police while an illegal rave party continues in the early morning with some revellers. Overnight, five police officers were injured as they broke up the 1,500-strong illegal rave, authorities said Saturday, with one partygoer losing a hand in the clashes. The rave had originally been set up in memory of a young man killed in nearby city Nantes two years ago during France's annual nationwide Fete de la Musique celebration. IMAGES
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