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School protests part of a broader French malaise?
By FRANCE24Lesotho

High school students across France launched a fresh day of protests on Thursday, despite government attempts to ease the crisis which has rocked the country for days. But coinciding with a cost of living crisis and apprehensions around upcoming presidential elections, are the protests part of a wider French malaise? France 24’s Douglas Herbert takes a look.
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- 57 words · 1 min read
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- October 8, 2026
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