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France arrests 5,000 people, mostly teens, as school protests spread
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- France school protests escalate into ‘urban violence’ as PM calls crisis cabinet meeting
- School protests spread as fires, blockades deepen unrest in France
- What’s behind France’s school protests?
- Fires, fury and hundreds of arrests as France gripped by student protests
- Schools ablaze as student protests spread across France
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