Yep.
Well, with a new year, comes some new terms in France.
Basically "the youths" did not cause problems, but "the children"and "vandals" did present a probem this year.
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"Hundreds of cars torched overnight ["French Fry Alert!]"
Mercury ^ | 1/1/07 | Reuters
Posted on 01/01/2007 4:58:33 PM PST by melt