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Historic Limoges Town Hall Damaged in French Riots
- The Limoges Town Hall, built in 1883 and designated a historic landmark in 1975, was largely lost to fire.
- The fire occurred amid nationwide cost-of-living protests in France, with far-left demonstrators involved.
- Police arrested 400 people in connection with the unrest across the country.
- The roof of the Limoges Town Hall collapsed, and two-thirds of the exterior was destroyed.
- The incident highlights the escalating tensions and violence during the ongoing protests.