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http://www.stunterschool.com STREETBIKE STUNT SCHOOL 1000'S OF FREE STUNT VIDEOS!!! http://www.stunterschool.com Groups of French youths threw rocks and bottles at police in a Paris suburb Sunday night in violence that left 21 police officers injured, and a number of cars and stores vandalized.- The clashes erupted after two teenagers were killed in a motorcycle crash with a police car, reminiscent of the tensions that drove countrywide riots in immigrant-heavy housing projects in 2005. Those riots were described as the worst civil unrest in France in more than 40 years. - Sunday'sviolence occurred in Villiers-le-Bel, a town of public housing blocks that is home to Arab, black and white residents, just a few kilometres north of the French capital. - A 15-year-old and 16-year-old were killed after the motorcycle they were on crashed into a patrol car. Police said the teensignored traffic rules and weren't wearing helmets as they rode the unregistered vehicle. - Shortly after, groups of youths threw Molotov cocktails at a nearby police station, which was almost completely burned down. They also targeted shops and torched about 15 cars, said police. - Eight people were arrested and 21 police officers injured, said police. - The suburbs are dominated by African and Arab immigrants and their French-born children who complain of high unemployment and racial discrimination. - Some of the worst violence in France's history occurred two years ago when twoteenagers died in an electrical substation following a police chase. - Rioters targeted schools, hospitals, buses and cars, leaving a wake of immense material destruction that prompted authorities to declare a state of emergency and impose curfews. - French President Nicolas Sarkozy was elected earlier this year on a platform of law and order and promises to address suburban violence. Brought to you by Mediascrape

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