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Live: Macron calls for ‘calm’ as France braces for tribute to far-right activist

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday called for calm ahead of a memorial rally in Lyon for Quentin Deranque, a far-right activist who was fatally beaten in a street brawl between ultranationalist and anti-fascist militants in the city. Authorities have deployed a large police presence in Lyon amid security concerns. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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