France rocked by student riots
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By Michel Rose, Charlotte Van Campenhout and Marc Leras PARIS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - France's intelligence agencies briefed a government crisis meeting on Thursday that a wave of student protests, sometimes violent,
About 900 demonstrations, blockades and related incidents under way outside high schools around the country
Teacher doused in petrol and schools set on fire as student riots in France dramatically escalate - The French education minister will meet with unions to prevent further riots after hundreds of young
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School protests spread as fires, blockades deepen unrest in France
Police have detained hundreds as students protest overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and crumbling facilities.
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The French government on Thursday put forward a 2027 budget with €43bn in cuts and tax rises, as it seeks to quell market jitters that have pushed the country’s borrowing costs to their highest level in almost 25 years.
F RANCE’S MESSY politics are spooking the bond markets. On September 29th the yield on ten-year bonds rose to 4.8%, its highest level since 2008. The surge in borrowing costs pu
France has erupted in chaos as masked rioters torched schools, beat up teachers, doused them in petrol, and fought police.