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Student protests in France turn violent, leading to thousands of arrests, mostly of teens

Student protests in France turn violent, leading to thousands of arrests, mostly of teens

Summary

About 250,000 people protested in France against budget cuts in public schools. The protests became violent and led to thousands of arrests, mostly of teenagers.

Key Facts

  • The protests were in response to funding cuts in French public schools.
  • Complaints included problems like leaks, rats, and lack of enough desks in schools.
  • Around 250,000 people joined the protests across France.
  • The demonstrations turned violent in some places.
  • Thousands of people, mostly teenagers, were arrested during the protests.
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