Police arrested 30 people Tuesday for questioning in a fire that destroyed a movie theater showing "The Last Temptation of Christ" and injured 13 people.

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Police said the arrests came in raids aimed at extremist right-wing groups, but would not indicate what their searches had disclosed. Authorities said the fire late Saturday was set."Last Temptation" opened in 17 Paris theaters Sept. 28, but only one theater is still showing the film. Moviegoers have been met with fires, stink bombs and tear gas.

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