2005 French riots
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The 2005 French riots was a three-week long period of civil disturbances that took place in the suburbs of Paris and other French cities in October and November 2005. These riots involved youth in vio
A car in Strasbourg lit during the riots.
Areas of Rioting in the Paris region as of 1 November
A burnt car in Paris' suburbs
Commemorative plaque of Salah Gaham
Clichy-sous-Bois
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Clichy-sous-Bois is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris. It is located 15 kilometres from central Paris.
2005 French riots
…November 2005. These riots involved youth in violent attacks, outbreaks of arson of vehicles and public buildings. The unrest started on 27 October at Clichy-sous-Bois, where police were investigating a reported break-in at a building site, and a group of local youths scattered in order to avoid interrogation. Three…
The Hôtel de Ville
Lycée Alfred-Nobel