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Thousands demonstrate in Paris as protests spread across Europe
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More than 320,000 people demonstrated across France against the rising cost of living and poor public services, with clashes between some protesters and police.
More than 320,000 people demonstrated across France against the rising cost of living and poor public services, with clashes between some protesters and police.
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Thousands, potentially in masks and costumes, are expected on the streets on Saturday, prompting the authorities to prepare another vast security response.
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Protests under way in Germany and France as minister warns against use of Halloween masks – as it happened
France’s interior minister, Laurent Nuñez, has warned protesters that covering their faces with Halloween costumes could result in fines Full report: Police clash with masked rioters after largely peaceful protests across France Protesters in Paris have begun marching from Porte
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Why Are There Protests in France?
For a third consecutive Saturday, tens of thousands of people are expected to demonstrate. The authorities hope a large security presence will deter riots.
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Clashes Erupt Again in France, After Festive Start to Day of Protest
More than 300,000 people took to the streets, some wearing Halloween costumes, before the demonstrations ended in violence.
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France seethes again as youth-led protests sweep Europe
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez warned of a "very high risk" of disorder, especially after dark on Halloween, as some 320,000 people nationwide took to the streets. (Image credit: Aurelien Morissard)
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