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Topless protester runs toward Trump motorcade before World War I armistice commemoration

By Michelle Ewing, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Nov 11, 2018

A topless protester approached President Donald Trump's motorcade Sunday morning as dozens of world leaders gathered in Paris to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the World War I armistice.

According to The Associated Press, the woman, a member of the Paris-based feminist group Femen, ran past security and into the street, yelling, "Fake peace maker!" at the cars. Police apprehended her just a few yards away from the motorcade, Reuters reported.

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Femen "frequently carries out shock protests against sexism, racism, homophobia and other social and political issues," Reuters reported.

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