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French PM: State of Emergency is Likely to be Extended

13/11/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, French PM: State of Emergency is Likely to be Extended

French emergency measures 'extended'; India's rupee panic; Classical music gigs in pubs.

France's Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, tells the BBC that the state of emergency, which has been in place since last year's terror attacks, is likely to be extended; Chaotic scenes as Indians rush to change banknotes that will soon stop being legal tender; Classical music concerts in pubs.

(Image: A riot police officer stands guard near the Bataclan concert hall in Paris on Nov. 12th 2016. Credit: AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu)

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