France sees third consecutive weekend of protests over living costs and education, with more than 320,000 people taking to the streets. Most demonstrations remained peaceful, although police used tear gas to disperse clashes. Authorities reported more than 770 arrests nationwide. France24 journalist Jamie Smith-Maillet shares further insights.
France reports largely peaceful protests
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
France sees third consecutive weekend of protests over living costs and education, with more than 320,000 people taking to the streets. Most demonstrations remained peaceful, although police used tear gas to disperse clashes. Authorities reported more than 770 arrests nationwide. France24 journalist Jamie Smith-Maillet shares further insights.
Key Takeaways
- France reports largely peaceful protests.
- France sees third consecutive weekend of protests over living costs and education, with more than 320,000 people taking to the streets.
- Most demonstrations remained peaceful, although police used tear gas to disperse clashes.
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