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A Paris court docket on Saturday postponed the trial of seven males linked to the far-right who’re suspected of getting deliberate to assault Morocco followers after their World Cup semi-final with France. Police arrested the boys together with dozens of others at a bar within the capital’s 17 arrondissement on Wednesday night after the match, which France received 2-0. Whereas the others arrested have been launched with out cost, a police supply stated they suspected the seven — all of their early- to mid-20s — had been heading to the Champs Elysees to confront Morocco followers there.
They embrace Marc de Caqueray-Valmenier, 24, suspected of getting been the chief of the extreme-right Zouaves Paris group, which was banned in January.
The prosecution stated they suspected him of getting organised the gathering on the bar with a name for folks to fulfill there “to defend the flag in opposition to the Moroccans”.
All of the defendants have been launched on bail pending their subsequent court docket listening to, set for January 13.
Round 115 folks have been arrested in Paris after Wednesday’s Morocco recreation, and clashes occurred final Saturday after France’s quarter-final victory over England. Police fired tear gasoline to disperse the gang.
The police have been out in power Saturday, for the third-place run-off recreation between Morocco and Croatia, which Croatia received 2-1.
Round 14,000 cops will likely be on responsibility throughout France on Sunday to ensure safety as France tackle Argentina within the World Cup last.
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