Champs-Elysees on Yellow Vest lockdown: Armed police and water cannon line famous Parisian street
Paris' famous Champs-Elysees avenue went into lockdown today ahead of the 19th week of Yellow Vest protests - as President Emmanuel Macron pledged the army would not fire on activists.
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