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Student protests in France turn into rioting as public buildings are stormed and set alight

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Behind The Story: France on the brink
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Student protests in France escalated into rioting, with public buildings stormed and set alight, according to RTÉ's Behind The Story segment, which asks how the protests reached this point. The report covers only the RTÉ article, which summarises the unrest and the escalation from student protest to rioting.

This continues an earlier story: Limoges town hall destroyed as France reports more than 1,800 arrests

Later: Youth protests in France grow into the largest in decades

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    Reports that student protests in France exploded into rioting that left public buildings stormed and set alight, and asks how this happened.

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