NOTRE-DAME-DES-LANDES, FRANCE
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French riot police stand guard on April 9 during the eviction of more than 250 environmental protesters squatting at the site of a proposed airport project. About 2,500 officers stormed the encampment with armored vehicles and tear gas. The protesters responded with Molotov cocktails. Local authorities said 28 police officers and one protester were injured.