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| At least 10 cars have been burned and a fire broke out at a library in Toulouse, southern France, following consecutive nights of rioting in Paris. | At least 10 cars have been burned and a fire broke out at a library in Toulouse, southern France, following consecutive nights of rioting in Paris. |
| There was also more violence in Paris as youths set cars on fire in the Villiers-le-Bel suburb, the Associated Press news agency reports. | |
| Violence broke out there on Sunday after two teenagers died when their motorbike collided with a police car. | Violence broke out there on Sunday after two teenagers died when their motorbike collided with a police car. |
| Police reinforcements had been deployed in the suburb to counter further riots. | Police reinforcements had been deployed in the suburb to counter further riots. |
| More than 80 police officers were injured, four of them seriously, in the second night of clashes in Villiers-le-Bel. | More than 80 police officers were injured, four of them seriously, in the second night of clashes in Villiers-le-Bel. |
| Police say some officers suffered bullet wounds, while others were hurt by stones, fireworks and petrol bombs. | Police say some officers suffered bullet wounds, while others were hurt by stones, fireworks and petrol bombs. |
| French President Nicolas Sarkozy has summoned senior ministers for an emergency security meeting on Wednesday, after he returns from a trip to China. | French President Nicolas Sarkozy has summoned senior ministers for an emergency security meeting on Wednesday, after he returns from a trip to China. |
| Relatives of the two dead teenagers have insisted that police rammed their motorcycle before leaving them to die. | |
| But the initial findings of an internal police probe, which found that police were not to blame, sparked anger in Villiers-le-Bel. | |
| French Prime Minister Francois Fillon has called the rioters "criminals" and said nothing could justify the attacks. |