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Fresh clashes erupt as nationwide protests in France continue; nearly 1,000 arrested

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Nationwide protests in France against the rising cost of living and fuel prices saw fresh clashes, and nearly 1,000 people were arrested. The Hindu reports that Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said officers faced “an extremely elevated level of violence” from black-clad “ultra-left” extremists. The Hindu’s video report says the protests intensified as anger grew against the Macron government.

This continues an earlier story: France deploys 70,000 police as nationwide protests draw hundreds of thousands amid Paris clashes and a suspected terror probe

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  1. The Hindu

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    The Hindu reports that police arrested nearly 1,000 people as officers faced “an extremely elevated level of violence” from black-clad “ultra-left” extremists, according to Interior Minister Laurent Nunez.

  2. The Hindu

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    The Hindu reports that nearly 1,000 people were arrested as fresh clashes erupted during nationwide protests in France against the rising cost of living and fuel prices.

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