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mo4ch:>280+ arrested as Algeria football fans go on rampage in French cities (PHOTO, VIDEO) | Mo4ch News

Algerian football fans faced off with riot police across France after victory celebrations turned violent in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. Dozens of people were arrested, with tear gas deployed to restore order.Fans overcome with joy were out on the streets of three major French cities after Algeria knocked Nigeria out of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament with a 2-1 victory in the semifinals on Sunday.Algeria will now play its final match against Senegal on Friday, but the festivities were marred by violence and arrests. Hundreds of fans with flags and flares disrupted traffic, climbing onto passing cars, road signs, and streetlights.Videos from Lyon show several fires in the Guillotiere district. A dozen cars were torched, the fire department said. Police in riot gear used tear gas to disperse the crowds on the streets, and some fans hurled stones and bottles back at the officers.In Paris, fans blocked traffic on the Champs-Elysees. They threw fireworks at officers deployed to …