France clashes after dam protester dies in 'explosion'

(BBC) There have been clashes in several French cities after a man protesting against a controversial dam project was killed in a confrontation with police.

A prosecutor said that Remi Fraisse, 21, died of wounds caused by "an explosion".

His body was discovered in the early hours of Sunday morning after rioting in Albi in southern France.

There was violence in Albi, Nantes and Rennes as hundreds of people protested against Mr Fraisse's death.

Protests were also held in Paris, Brest, Lyon and Marseille.

Full story: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-29798551


-- BBC 2014-10-28

RIP, my wishes to the familly!

F--- the police!