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  1. During his four-day state visit to France, Pope Leo XIV held a Paris Mass attended by about 800,000 people, addressed about 150,000 in Lourdes, met seven abuse survivors and discussed abuse with bishops. He concluded with a European address and Mass in Metz.

    330,000people

    A 2021 independent inquiry estimated that about 330,000 people were abused as minors by clergy or others associated with the French Catholic Church over seven decades.

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  2. Nearly 50,000 people protested in Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse on September 20 against a bill that would presume police and gendarmes acted in self-defence when using firearms. The bill passed the National Assembly and awaits a Senate vote.

    700,000signatures▼ from 730,000

    The petition against the bill received 730,000 signatures.

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