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Hundreds of thousands march across France in protests over schools and policing
Police said nearly 2,400 people were arrested and almost 100 security forces were injured as protests over living costs spread across Europe.
- Around 410,000 people joined protests across France on Saturday, according to BFM TV, citing the Interior Ministry.
- The Paris police prefecture estimated that 110,000 people demonstrated in the capital, while the CGT reported nearly 800,000 nationwide and 250,000 in Paris.
- More than 500 rioters attacked law enforcement officers on Cours de Vincennes, and police used tear gas and batons during the unrest.
- French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said police had made 135 arrests nationwide by 1 p.m.
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After a calm parade in Paris, the situation became tense at the end of the procession. Collisions also broke out in several major cities, such as Marseille, Lille and Lyon.
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Total News Sources8
Leaning Left4Leaning Right2Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left
L 50%
C 25%
R 25%
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