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France sees widespread protests against living costs and police violence

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Hundreds of thousands of people marched across France over the weekend to protest against the rising cost of living and police brutality. While most of the demonstrations remained peaceful, clashes did erupt in Paris and other cities, with some protesters throwing stones and a Molotov cocktail at police. The protests, which have been ongoing for three consecutive weekends, saw participants dressed in Halloween costumes. AI

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France sees widespread protests against living costs and police violence

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Clashes break out at France’s Halloween protests, as hundreds of thousands take to streets

    Police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters in Paris and elsewhere on Saturday as hundreds of thousands marched across France against soaring living costs and police violence, with some demonstrators dressed as clowns and witches for Halloween. While the third consecutive w…

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