{
  "id": 15606616,
  "title": "France’s PM calls for curfews as nation grapples with unrest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/frances-pm-calls-for-curfews-as-nation-grapples-with-unrest",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T12:57:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3371411/frances-pm-calls-curfews-nation-grapples-unrest"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The French prime minister called for localised curfews on Monday, as protesters blocked the entrance to the Louvre in Paris and authorities scrambled to stem public discontent that over the weekend saw mass cost-of-living protests spill over into some of the worst street violence in recent years. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu huddled with ministers in a crisis meeting after the interior…",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "'Lame-duck president' Macron notes 'failures' after France unrest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/lame-duck-president-macron-notes-failures-after-france-unrest",
        "published": "2026-10-19T10:53:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "PM calls for curfews in France as govt grapples with unrest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/pm-calls-for-curfews-in-france-as-govt-grapples-with-unrest",
        "published": "2026-10-19T15:09:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}