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Olympique de Marseille’s official store on La Canebière has been looted and temporarily closed after nationwide protests over rising living costs and declining public services turned violent across France. Olympique de Marseille’s official club store on La Canebière has been looted and badly damaged as nationwide protests in France descended into violence over the weekend. The Ligue 1...
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- Olympique de Marseille’s official store on La Canebière has been looted and temporarily closed after nationwide protests over rising living costs and declining public services turned violent across France.
- Olympique de Marseille’s official club store on La Canebière has been looted and badly damaged as nationwide protests in France descended into violence over the weekend.
- The Ligue 1 club confirmed the incident on Monday, October 19, saying the damage forced the shop to close temporarily.The unrest erupted during demonstrations over rising living costs and deteriorating public services, with clashes, fires and looting reported in several French cities, including Paris, Marseille, Lille and Bordeaux.
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Olympique de Marseille’s official store on La Canebière has been looted and temporarily closed after nationwide protests over rising living costs and declining public services turned violent across France. Olympique de Marseille’s official club store on La Canebière has been looted and badly damaged as nationwide protests in France descended into violence over the weekend. The Ligue 1...
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Glow 99.1 FM published this story with Babatunde Ademola Fadewo listed as author.
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October 19, 2026
