FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator wears a mask depicting the former Elysee senior security officer Alexandre Benalla during a demonstration of yellow vests in Paris, France, May 4, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau
PARIS (Reuters) - Yellow vest protesters clashed with riot police in Paris and the northern city of Amiens on Saturday as the French anti-government movement waned on its 28th straight weekend.
Police in Amiens, hometown of President Emmanuel Macron, fired teargas at about 1,200 demonstrators after a group pelted stones at police, attacked local bank branches and set fire to rubbish cans, the local police chief's office said.
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