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France Deploys Tear Gas and Makes 400 Arrests as Cost of Living Protests Sweep Cities

Riot police across France have used tear gas and water cannon against demonstrators protesting the cost of living, fuel prices and public services, with at least 400 people detained as school blockades add to nationwide disruption.

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Riot police across France have used tear gas and water cannon against demonstrators protesting the cost of living, fuel prices and public services, with at least 400 people detained as school blockades add to nationwide disruption.