Live: France's Yellow Vests throw their weight behind mounting student protests
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to demonstrate across France on Saturday as students, trade union members and remnants of the Yellow Vest…
According to France 24, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to demonstrate across France on Saturday as students, trade union members and remnants of the Yellow Vest movement join forces to protest rising cost of living and the country's fraying social model.
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This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include France's Yellow Vests and Yellow Vest.
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- France's Yellow Vests, Yellow Vest
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- World
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