More than 290 arrested in France as some weekend protests turn violent
Protests continue across France as 320,000 people take to the streets over rising living costs and poor school conditions for a third consecutive weekend…
Protests continue across France as 320,000 people take to the streets over rising living costs and poor school conditions for a third consecutive weekend, with clashes reported in several cities.
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