'Yellow vest' rioting in Paris as anti-Macron protests persist
2019-03-17 09:20:55 source：The Aljazeera
March 17, 2019
French "yellow vest" protesters have clashed with police in Paris, in the 18th straight weekend of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron and his government's policies.
Large plumes of smoke on Saturday rose above the rioting on the landmark Champs-Elysees avenue in the French capital, as the demonstrators set fires and smashed up luxury stores.
Police tried to contain the protesters with tear gas and water cannons. More than 100 arrests were made.
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