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American Voices

Monday, November 7, 2005

Rioting Continues In Paris

The French police have taken 22 young people into custody after more than a week of riots in a northeastern suburb of Paris. What do you think?

Old Man

Matthew Gerety,
Custom Boat Maker
"This is the most exciting thing to happen in France since that red balloon got loose."

Old Woman

Megan Hallan,
Imports
"Well, it's nice to see that Muslim youths are for once turning to rioting and not terrorism."

Black Man

Jordan Chase,
Stationer
"How romantic! Idealistic peasant revolutionaries stealing loaves of bread! What? Angry black people blowing up cars? Wow, France sure has changed since I graduated high school.”

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