Live: 141 French high schools closed as student protests continue for fifth day

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• Protest: We took the bastille paris student protesters clash with police with the far left claiming the movementProtestsFrance9 October 2026, 03:00 UTC
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• Emmanuel MakronGovernment leadersFrance8 October 2026, 23:03 UTC
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• Protest: Europe massive demonstrations injured teenagers french students say theyre just getting startedProtestsFrance8 October 2026, 22:30 UTC
• Protest: Police fire tear gas at barricaded paris school demoProtestsFrance8 October 2026, 21:15 UTC
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