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Clashes, fires and looting mar protests across France

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Why Are There Protests in France?
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ABC News reports that clashes, fires and looting marred demonstrations across France, where hundreds of thousands protested rising living costs and poor school conditions. The New York Times reports that student demonstrations converged on Saturday with a broader protest movement against rising living costs, heightening a national reckoning. Al Jazeera reports violent unrest in several European countries as student activists demand better education systems. This follows earlier reports that high-school student protests in France had spread across Europe, according to CBC.

This continues an earlier story: Student protests in France reportedly spread across Europe

Later: Cost-of-living protests spread across Europe amid looting and fires · French Government Faces Pressure After Weekend Riots · French protests reportedly leave one demonstrator dead as arrest figures differ · Parisians survey damage after weekend protests across France · Trump blames immigration for unrest as protests damage France · Violent Protests Across France Lead to Thousands of Arrests and a Market Sell-Off · French protests turn violent in some areas with looting and torched cars · Cost-of-living protests and public-service grievances spread across Europe, from France to Albania · Young Europeans protest across the continent, saying their political leaders are not listening

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  1. Al Jazeera

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    Al Jazeera reports violent unrest in several European countries as student activists demand better education systems.

  2. The New York Times

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    The New York Times reports that student demonstrations in France converged on Saturday with a broader protest movement against rising living costs, heightening a national reckoning.

  3. ABC News

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    ABC News reports that clashes, fires and looting marred demonstrations across France as hundreds of thousands protested rising living costs and poor school conditions.

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