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There were hundreds of arrests as protesters took to the streets in cities across France for the third weekend in a row.
Emmanuel Macron's government deploys 70,000 police officers as France braces for a third week of intense protests amid over $1 billion in losses.
Hundreds of thousands of mostly young protesters, some dressed as clowns and witches for Halloween, took to the streets across France on Saturday in a third weekend of demonstrations over living
Paris — French officials implemented local curfews Monday as the nation reeled from a weekend of violence. Widespread anti-government protests in many large cities descended into riots, with damage to historic properties and thousands of arrests.
Officers have clashed with protesters in France as demonstrations sweep the country and at least 100 people are detained. Follow for the latest updates.
Large crowds gathered in Paris and other major French cities on Saturday for a fresh round of nationwide protests over the high cost of living and deteriorating conditions in schools, amid fears of
Support for Édouard Philippe, the leading candidate from the centrist bloc, has eroded, while his far-right and far-left rivals benefit.
French authorities promised a “massive” police presence for planned protests on Saturday and imposed localized curfews for a second consecutive night as the country grapples with the fallout from its worst rioting in years.
By Michel Rose and Clotaire Achi PARIS, Oct 31 (Reuters) - French protesters marched across the country on Saturday in the latest nationwide demonstrations driven by anger over living costs and strained public services,
