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The week in pictures: French student protests, October 7 anniversary and Adenot's return to Earth

Blockades and protests by French secondary school and university students continued, occasionally becoming violent; French astronaut Sophie Adenot returned…

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France 24 reports: Blockades and protests by French secondary school and university students continued, occasionally becoming violent; French astronaut Sophie Adenot returned to Earth after eight months aboard the International Space Station; Israel's commemorations marking the three-year anniversary of the October 7 attacks: here's a look back at some of the most striking images from the past week's news.

This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include French, Earth and Sophie Adenot.

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France · Europe
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France 24
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French, Earth, Sophie Adenot, Adenot
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World

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