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Paris Police Arrest Nearly 800 During Soccer Title Celebrations

French authorities detained almost 800 people and reported one death during street gatherings in Paris after a local soccer club won the UEFA Champions League. The events took place on Saturday night.

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Almost 800 people were arrested and one person died during celebrations in Paris after a local soccer club was crowned UEFA Champions League winners on Saturday night. Police managed large crowds that gathered in central areas of the city following the match result. Officials reported the fatality occurred amid the gatherings but did not release further details on the cause.

Authorities deployed additional officers to monitor the streets and respond to incidents as groups moved through the city. The same statement said the arrests were made for offenses including property damage and public disorder. No further official updates on the investigation into the death have been issued.

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