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French police pepper spray protesters against sanitary passes during clashes in Paris

Paris, Aug 7 (UNI/Sputnik) French police used pepper spray against sanitary pass protesters in Paris on Saturday, media reports said.
On Saturday, Paris saw several rallies against mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for the medical staff and sanitary passes. One of the rallies began at the Pont de Neuilly subway station after 13:00 local time (11:00 GMT), and the protesters planned to finish their procession at the Place du Chatelet. The yellow vests movement members were reported to have joined the protest.
The demonstration was largely peaceful, but in the 17th arrondissement clashes between the police and the opponents of anti-COVID-19 measures flared up. The police pepper sprayed the crowd, and after that the demonstrators followed their route.
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