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 Some 11,500 officers will be deployed in the French capital and surrounding areas for the FIFA Club World Cup final between English side Chelsea and French champions Paris Saint-Germain, which coincides with festivities on the eve of France's national holiday on Monday, 13 July 2025.
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PSG French forward Ousmane Dembele celebrates scoring his team's second goal with midfielder Desire Doue during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semifinal match between PSG and Real Madrid at MetLife stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on 9 July 2025.
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A fighter with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) puts his weapon into a pit during a ceremony in Sulaimaniyah, in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, on July 11, 2025. Thirty PKK fighters destroyed their weapons at a ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan on July 11, two months after the Kurdish rebels ended their decades-long armed struggle against the Turkish state.
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