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400 French schools closed on Friday as protests escalate into ‘urban violence’ – Europe live
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Dozens of schools have been damaged and nearly 3,000 teenagers have been detained since the start of the tensions The prefect of Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France told BFMTV that the situation on the ground was “incomparable” to the riots on Thursday, with “far fewer demonstrat
Dozens of schools have been damaged and nearly 3,000 teenagers have been detained since the start of the tensions The prefect of Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France told BFMTV that the situation on the ground was “incomparable” to the riots on Thursday, with “far fewer demonstrators” joining the protests today. 11 schools in the region are affected, while 55 switched to e-learning, Jacques Witkowski told the broadcaster. Continue reading...
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