200 held after protest
. | NZPA-Reuter Paris) L The French police have • detained 200 extreme Leftt'yving militants in Paris after t) windows were smashed dur- ’ ing a banned demonstration )|to support the West German n lawyer, said to be connected 'with the Red Army Faction, ti Klaus Croissant, who faces possible extradition from L' France. , Demonstrators also threw; fl petrol bombs against a shop! >jand a branch office of the) j West German company,! I Siemens. > They smashed windows in; r.|the Latih Quarter of Paris) -'after being dispersed earlier! if in the Place, de la Repub-; filique. ?! Several people were (slightly injured when the II police clashed with the dem- •' onstrators. They were pro--1) testing against a Paris Ap11peal Court hearing, to decide lion a West German request •ifor the extradition of Mr , I Croissant, who is wanted for -! alleged terrorist activities. -(Croissant fled from Germany ; several months ago.
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