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France: 891 schools shut as student protests intensify nationwide
Premium TimesLO·FR·3 days ago
Tens of thousands of students gathered at Place de la Bastille in Paris on Thursday, marking a new day of mobilization. The protest appears to be part of an ongoing wave of student unrest, though specific demands are not stated. The scale of turnout suggests sustained political pressure on the French government.
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France experienced a fourth nationwide protest mobilization, confirmed by multiple sources, with unions, rural groups, and students participating. Tens of thousands of students gathered at Place de la Bastille in Paris, indicating broadening participation beyond initial protest bases. A fifth march is planned for October 13, suggesting sustained pressure on the government.