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Riots cause 20 mn euros transport damage in Paris region: official

Riots cause 20 million euros transport damage in Paris region: official
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Six days of riots over the police killing of a teenager has caused some 20 million euros in damage to public transport in the Paris region, the regional operator said Monday.

This includes “burned buses, a torched tramway, two damaged tramways and urban infrastructure which was smashed,” the authority for the Ile-de-France regional transport network said in a statement to AFP.

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