In pictures: More than 50 injured as anti-government protesters face off with French riot police in ParisAuthorities said there were an estimated 8,000 protesters in Paris around midday and some 90,000 across the country with more than 50 people reported injured, including three police officers. A protester wearing a yellow vest attends a demonstration during a national day of protest by the "yellow vests" movement in Paris, France, December 8, 2018. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh) Protesters wearing yellow vests and demonstrators attend a demonstration during a national day of protest by the "yellow vests" movement in Paris, France, December 8, 2018. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe General view of protesters wearing yellow vests who gather on the Champs-Elysees Avenue as part of a demonstration by the "yellow vests" movement in Paris, France, December 8, 2018. "It feels like order is being better maintained this week," Jean-Francois Barnaba, one of the yellow vests' unofficial spokesmen, told Reuters.

Source: Irish Independent December 08, 2018 07:52 UTC