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The 'Monmousseau' building in the Minguettes district of Lyon in France collapses in a pile of rubble after being demolished to make way for the second phase of the district's urban renewal, which began in 2005. IMAGES
Paris (France), Oct 7 (EFE), (Camera: Ana Ayesa González).- Paris has welcomed twelve refugees and eleven French citizens of different ages and origins who will live together for a year in a social residence, inaugurated this week in the city centre.This solidarity and multicultural project has been inspired by the models of participatory housing cooperatives, based on low rents and social and ecological values ad focused on the participation of the inhabitants regarding development and management of the place.FOOTAGE OF THE NEW SOCIAL RESIDENCE INAUGURED IN PARIS.
French Minister for Housing, Patrice Vergriete, announces that additional funding of €120 million will be committed to "strengthen the emergency housing scheme" at a time of extreme cold weather in France. SOUNDBITE
French President Emmanuel Macron stressed that "the first response is order, calm and harmony", after the "important moment in the life of the nation" represented by the national unrest following the death of young Nahel in Nanterre, during a visit to Pau where he met elected representatives, including Mayor François Bayrou. IMAGES
"We can be proud of the work that has been done over the past year": On the eve of the Renaissance party's executive meeting, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne congratulates the majority MPs on the first anniversary of their election. IMAGES
Ten years after the death of anti-fascist activist Clement Meric in 2013, following a brawl with skinheads, his relatives and the organisation of which he was a member gather in Paris for a demonstration. In France, the "Antifa" movement is experiencing a resurgence in mobilisation, particularly in response to the growth of the ultra-right. IMAGES