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Six arrested for draping Palestinian flag on Eiffel Tower

PARIS: French authorities have arrested six people suspected of unfurling a Palestinian flag from the Eiffel Tower without permission, a police source said Saturday. Climate activist group Extinction Rebellion France claimed responsibility for draping the large flag fro

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Six arrested for draping Palestinian flag on Eiffel TowerPARIS: French authorities have arrested six people suspected of unfurling a Palestinian flag from the Eiffel Tower without permission, a police source said Saturday. Climate activist group Extinction Rebellion France claimed responsibility for draping the large flag fro
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