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French police have fired tear gas at demonstrators ahead of the World Climate Change Conference in Paris. Around 100 protesters were arrested after they began throwing things at officers, including candles from one of the floral tributes for those killed in the recent Paris attacks.

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French police have fired tear gas at demonstrators ahead of the World Climate Change Conference in Paris. Around 100 protesters were arrested after they began throwing things at officers, including candles from one of the floral tributes for those killed in the recent Paris attacks.

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