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Unrest Mars Day of Protest in France, as Student Movement Turns National
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Riots broke out in several French cities alongside peaceful marches of tens of thousands of people demonstrating against rising living costs and poor school conditions.
Riots broke out in several French cities alongside peaceful marches of tens of thousands of people demonstrating against rising living costs and poor school conditions.
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France: Protesters clash with police in nationwide protests, amid rising social polarization
Unrest broke out in parts of France as students, trade unionists and Yellow Vest activists took to the streets to protest high prices and inequality. Police arrested hundreds amid chaotic scenes in cities across France.
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More than 400 arrested as police clash with protesters across France
Police fire teargas in Paris and protesters storm town hall in Marseille – with officials blaming violence on ‘ultra-left’ More than 400 people were arrested in France on Saturday after protesters supporting high school student grievances clashed with police. Police fired teargas
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Why Are There Protests in France?
Student demonstrations converged on Saturday with a broader protest movement against rising living costs, heightening a national reckoning.
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Buildings and cars set on fire as cost of living protests rock France
Protesters have set fire to cars and buildings in France as demonstrations escalate.
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Scuffles and fires break out as protesters rally across France, joining students
Demonstrators across France converged with students Saturday to protest rising living costs, as the country's fiscal crisis deepens. (Image credit: Emma Da Silva)
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