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Thousands expected to attend rally for killed far-right activist

Some two to three thousand people are expected to attend a march Saturday in Lyon for a far right activist killed last week. With ultra-right groups expected to attend the march, tensions are high with President Emmanuel Macron urging calm ahead of the event. FRANCE 24’s Olivia Bizot reports from Lyon.

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