France moves to impose curfews as it reels from worst violence in years
Only shattered glass and the skeletal frame of the Haussmannian roof remain of Limoges’ 19th-century town hall.
The town was among the places hit hardest by the rioting and looting that erupted across France over the weekend , leaving the country reeling from its worst violence in years.
The towering spire at the heart of Limoges ultimately collapsed in flames, drawing cheers from the crowd below that were captured on video. In Paris, the Louvre Museum said it was closed after protesters announced their blockade of the iconic tourist site.
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