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Riots in French Suburb After Police Stop Woman in Islamic Veil

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French riot police remained on full alert in a Paris suburb Monday following a weekend of violence sparked after police stopped a woman who was wearing a full Islamic veil.

Interior Minister Manuel Valls said police would remain in place "as long as necessary until a lasting calm is restored" in Trappes, a southwestern suburb of Paris.

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