Paris (AFP) – Thousands of police fanned out across central Paris and other French cities yesterday ahead of planned ‘yellow vest’ protests, with the government vowing to prevent a repeat of the rioting and looting seen in the capital last week. Authorities have banned demonstrations in a large area in the west of the city, including the Champs-Elysees, the scene of last week’s rampage by hundreds of black-clad agitators. More details in Sunday’s Borneo Bulletin
