Al Jazeera reporter harassed, struck on head amid France protests, looting
Al Jazeera’s Rosie Rosie Birchard was harassed by protesters looting shops in Rennes, France.
Al Jazeera English reports: Al Jazeera’s Rosie Rosie Birchard was harassed by protesters looting shops in Rennes, France.
This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Al Jazeera’s Rosie Rosie, Birchard and Rennes.
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- France · Europe
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- Al Jazeera’s Rosie Rosie, Birchard, Rennes
- Section
- World
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