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Rubbish collection began in some areas of Paris following requisitions issued by the police prefecture. But the streets are still overflowing with trash due to a waste workers strike, entering its third week on Monday. IMAGES
Dozens of Catholics gather to pray in front of the Saint-Augustin church in Paris, kneeling on the ground, to demand the immediate return of Mass. Mass and other religious ceremonies are prohibited under France's second confinement against coronavirus. IMAGES
A few clashes broke out between demonstrators and police, who fired tear gas, as the "yellow vests" social movement - launched in protest at the policies and reforms of the government of president Emmanual Macron - returns to the streets of the French capital. COMPLETES VIDI8PU2FN_EN and VIDI8PT9YR_EN IMAGES
The situation is tense between the demonstrators of the "yellow vests" movement and the forces of law and order around the Place Wagram in Paris. While a car has been set on fire, a person with a head injury is being treated by the mobile teams of carers taking part in the demonstration. IMAGES
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, reopens after its three-month coronavirus closure today, but with nearly a third of its galleries still shut. (COMPLETES VID1UP544_EN) IMAGES
Parisians soak up the spring sunshine gratefully amid the peaceful surroundings of the Jardin des Tuileries in the heart of the French capital. Just hours earlier, its gates reopened to the public for the first time in some two and a half months after being closed due to coronavirus. IMAGES