The Post is on the ground Saturday in the City of Love as thousands of protesters take to the streets across France, breaking out into violent riots for a second straight weekend.
Some 70,000 law enforcement officers were deployed countrywide on Saturday, while the Louvre and several other major Paris museums closed in an effort to prevent renewed violence during planned protests.
Video captured by a French journalist shows protesters firing off mortar fireworks towards police officers in the city of Marseille, in southern France.
Dozens of rioters are seen rapidly shooting the green and red fireworks towards officials—