Curfew imposed in parts of central Paris and other cities after rioting across France
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French authorities have imposed overnight curfews in parts of central Paris and other cities after a weekend of riots and looting across the country.
Police in Paris said a curfew would be in force between 23:00 local time (21:00 GMT) and 06:00 in Place de la République, where protesters had gathered over the weekend, and the Les Halles shopping area.
A ban on unauthorised gatherings has also been imposed in several other parts of the city centre.