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Over 1,300 arrested in France in 4th night of protests over fatal police shooting of teen Nahel M.

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Riots erupted for a fourth night across France over the fatal police shoot ing of 17-year-old Nahel M., who was laid to rest on Saturday. Riots erupted for a fourth night across France over the fatal police shoot ing of 17-year-old Nahel M., who was laid to rest on Saturday. More than 1,300 people were arrested overnight throughout the country, according to the French Ministry of the Interior, as cars and buildings were set ablaze and stores looted. The damage was widespread, from Paris to Marseille and Lyon, with about 2,500 fires set, officials said. Under riot police's protection, firefighters extinguish fires set in trash cans, on July 1, 2023 in Charenton, France. Urman Lionel/ABACA via Shutterstock MORE: Over 800 arrested across France in 3rd night of riots after fatal police shooting of teen Dozens of police officers and firefighters were injured overnight, as some 45,000 police officers were deployed in France to quell potential violence, officials said. It's uncl...

Belgrade school shooting: At least 9 dead after teen opens fire

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The suspect is a 14-year-old boy who allegedly took his father's gun to school in Belgrade and opened fire, according to local police. At least nine people are dead and seven others are wounded after a shooting at a school in Serbia's capital on Wednesday, authorities said. The suspect, who has been arrested, is a 14-year-old boy who allegedly took his father's gun to the Vladislav Ribnikar school in central Belgrade and opened fire, according to police. A suspect is escorted by police outside the Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade, Serbia, May 3, 2023. AP Eight students -- all children -- and a security guard were among those killed. Six other students as well as a teacher were injured and taken to a local hospital, police said. Police block streets around the Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, May 3, 2023. A teenage boy opened fire early Wednesday in a school in central Belgrade, causing injuries. Darko Vojinovic/AP Investigators believe the...