Paris Police Clash with Protesters and Looters for Second Day

• French police engaged in battles with protesters and looters for a second day in Paris.
• The unrest followed cost-of-living demonstrations that led to 2,000 arrests nationwide.
• Several hundred people gathered at Republique square in Paris in response to social media calls.
• Paris city workers had not yet cleared debris from previous day's unrest when new clashes began.
• Political recriminations followed the violent demonstrations.