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Protests in France Escalate into Violence
Protests in France have escalated, with reports of rioting and looting. French President Emmanuel Macron has called for calm as the protests, initially focused on teacher shortages, spread to other issues.
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The Hill
Protests in France descended into rioting and looting over the weekend as French President Emmanuel Macron called for calm. The protests started out in September at a high school in a suburb of Paris, and were initially focused on teacher shortages and deteriorating building conditions. The protest
2026-10-19 14:46 UTC