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French shopkeepers fear more looting as protests continue into next weekend

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Macron has one more chance to save the country or ‘it’s lost for France,’ business owner warns
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Summary

Shopkeepers in France are bracing for further looting as protests continue. A French business owner whose five family stores were destroyed by looters warns of growing insecurity and urges authorities to protect businesses ahead of another weekend of protests, saying President Macron has one more chance to save the country. In Paris, shopkeepers fear further losses before a demonstration planned for next Saturday, after last weekend's protests saw scenes of vandalism. Some are considering closing their shops, while others plan to stay open.

This continues an earlier story: Weekend riots and looting across France hit retailers, stock markets and tourism

Later: French shopkeepers barricade shops as possible unrest looms over protests in Lyon and Orléans

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  1. Fox News

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    Fox News reports that a French business owner whose five family stores were destroyed by looters warns of growing insecurity and urges authorities to protect businesses ahead of another weekend of protests.

  2. France 24

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    France 24 reports that shopkeepers in Paris fear further losses ahead of a demonstration planned for next Saturday, after last weekend's protests saw vandalism, with some considering closing their shops while others plan to stay open.

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