Tear gas in Paris and Marseille as school protests grow across France
Crowds of mainly teenagers called for more resources for schools and an end to what they called police repression.
BBC News reports: Crowds of mainly teenagers called for more resources for schools and an end to what they called police repression.
This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Paris and Marseille.
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