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France sees its most violent protests in years this month

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Liberty, equality, tear gas: no nation does mass protests quite like France
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A South China Morning Post feature looks at how France protests: yellow-vest marches against high fuel taxes, farmers driving tractors down the Champs-Elysees over pay, and museum workers striking to shut the Louvre. The article says this month has brought the most violent demonstrations in years. Its summary does not give further details of the clashes, and it is the only article in this group.

This continues an earlier story: Nationwide cost-of-living protests across France bring clashes with police and storming of Marseille town hall

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  1. South China Morning Post

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    Reports that French protests range from yellow-vest marches against high fuel taxes and farmers' tractor convoys on the Champs-Elysees to museum workers' strikes that shut the Louvre, and that this month has brought the most violent demonstrations in years.

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