NFL kicks off in Paris despite Trump's calls to postpone as more than 1,300 are arrested in French protests
Clashes between protesters and riot police in Paris, as largely peaceful nationwide marches turned violent by evening despite a 70,000-strong deployment that prevented the arson seen a week earlier.Riots in Paris. Activists have called a further day of protests for 31 October after Saturday's marches drew between 410,000 and 800,000 people nationwide.
Pengo Bossio Wangi, 26, was shot dead and five others were wounded, including a 12-year-old girl, when bullets were fired in the Paris suburb of Trappes on Friday. The French government has branded it a racially motivated terror attack. Suspect Kevin T allegedly told police he was "fed up with them" after shops were ransacked in recent riots. He was arrested in La Verrière with a submachine gun in his car.
Minesweepers searched his home in Plaisir, which was booby-trapped with gas cylinders and a timer.
Police found a copy of Mein Kampf, a Bible and a Koran inside the house.
Officers described him as "very calm" at arrest, with cocaine and cannabis in his blood.
