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Eiffel Tower Closed Due To Strikes Across France Against Austerity
Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich.
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'Block Everything' Protest Rocks France, 200 Arrested, Vehicles Set On Fire
Protesters blocked roads, set blazes and were met with volleys of police tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, seeking to heap pressure on President Emmanuel Macron by attempting to give his new prime minister a baptism of fire.
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After Mona Lisa, Climate Protesters Throw Soup at Monet Painting
Protesters hurled soup at a Monet painting on Saturday in a museum in southeast France, the latest action by a campaign group that pulled a similar stunt on the Mona Lisa last month
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How Death Of Teenager Brought Back France's Old Problems Back to Surface
The death of French teenager Nahel M, killed by a police officer during a traffic stop a week ago, has reignited the anger of young people and brought deeper problems over racism and alleged police brutality in France back to the surface.
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France Mayors Call On Public To Gather In Anti-Riots Display
France's mayors have called on members of the public and elected officials to gather at town halls across the country on Monday in a show of mass opposition to violent protests that have dragged on for nearly a week.
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Video: French President Comes Under Fire For Attending Concert Amid Violent Protests
Amid ongoing violent protests in France, a video of President Emmanuel Macron attending an Elton John concert has sparked anger online.
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Video Shows Protesters In France Warming Up Before Clash With Police
In the now-viral video, a group of men is seen walking and running around to prepare themselves for the protest.
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France's Pension Protests Reach The Louvre, Entry To Museum Blocked
The protest comes a day ahead of a 10th round of nationwide strikes and street marches and following violence in cities across France over the pension system changes.
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Pakistan Police And Rangers Taken Hostage In Anti-France Protests
Eight Pakistan police officers and special rangers were being held hostage Sunday by supporters of a radical Islamist party, officials said, after days of violent anti-France protests.
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Iran Executes Opposition Figure Who Encouraged 2017 Protests
Iran on Saturday executed Ruhollah Zam, a former opposition figure who had lived in exile in France and was implicated in anti-government protests, state television said.
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French Police Fire Tear Gas As Latest 'Yellow Vest' Protests Turn Violent
French police fired tear gas to disperse protesters who threw projectiles and set bins on fire in Paris, Lyon and Bordeaux on Saturday, as the 14th straight weekend of "yellow vest" protests took a violent turn in the afternoon.
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"Leave Our Nation Be": France Asks Trump Not To Interfere In Politics
France's foreign minister on Sunday urged Donald Trump not to interfere in French politics after the US president posted tweets about the protests.
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1,723 Arrests In Latest "Yellow Vest" Protests In France: Official
A total of 1,723 people were arrested across France during the latest round of "yellow vest" protests, in which demonstrators clashed with riot police, the interior ministry said Sunday.
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UberPop To Be Banned in France Ahead of Taxi Protests
The UberPop transport service will be forbidden in France beginning January 1, the French Interior Ministry said on Monday, the latest regulatory hurdle for the controversial car service company.
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France to bring home staff from embassy in Iran
France is temporarily downsizing its embassy in Iran and will bring some employees and their families home, a French official said on Saturday. The move is the latest fallout from protesters' storming of the British embassy in Tehran and adds to the international pressure on the Iranian government.
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Eiffel Tower Closed Due To Strikes Across France Against Austerity
Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich.
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'Block Everything' Protest Rocks France, 200 Arrested, Vehicles Set On Fire
Protesters blocked roads, set blazes and were met with volleys of police tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, seeking to heap pressure on President Emmanuel Macron by attempting to give his new prime minister a baptism of fire.
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After Mona Lisa, Climate Protesters Throw Soup at Monet Painting
Protesters hurled soup at a Monet painting on Saturday in a museum in southeast France, the latest action by a campaign group that pulled a similar stunt on the Mona Lisa last month
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How Death Of Teenager Brought Back France's Old Problems Back to Surface
The death of French teenager Nahel M, killed by a police officer during a traffic stop a week ago, has reignited the anger of young people and brought deeper problems over racism and alleged police brutality in France back to the surface.
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France Mayors Call On Public To Gather In Anti-Riots Display
France's mayors have called on members of the public and elected officials to gather at town halls across the country on Monday in a show of mass opposition to violent protests that have dragged on for nearly a week.
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Video: French President Comes Under Fire For Attending Concert Amid Violent Protests
Amid ongoing violent protests in France, a video of President Emmanuel Macron attending an Elton John concert has sparked anger online.
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Video Shows Protesters In France Warming Up Before Clash With Police
In the now-viral video, a group of men is seen walking and running around to prepare themselves for the protest.
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France's Pension Protests Reach The Louvre, Entry To Museum Blocked
The protest comes a day ahead of a 10th round of nationwide strikes and street marches and following violence in cities across France over the pension system changes.
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Pakistan Police And Rangers Taken Hostage In Anti-France Protests
Eight Pakistan police officers and special rangers were being held hostage Sunday by supporters of a radical Islamist party, officials said, after days of violent anti-France protests.
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Iran Executes Opposition Figure Who Encouraged 2017 Protests
Iran on Saturday executed Ruhollah Zam, a former opposition figure who had lived in exile in France and was implicated in anti-government protests, state television said.
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French Police Fire Tear Gas As Latest 'Yellow Vest' Protests Turn Violent
French police fired tear gas to disperse protesters who threw projectiles and set bins on fire in Paris, Lyon and Bordeaux on Saturday, as the 14th straight weekend of "yellow vest" protests took a violent turn in the afternoon.
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"Leave Our Nation Be": France Asks Trump Not To Interfere In Politics
France's foreign minister on Sunday urged Donald Trump not to interfere in French politics after the US president posted tweets about the protests.
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1,723 Arrests In Latest "Yellow Vest" Protests In France: Official
A total of 1,723 people were arrested across France during the latest round of "yellow vest" protests, in which demonstrators clashed with riot police, the interior ministry said Sunday.
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UberPop To Be Banned in France Ahead of Taxi Protests
The UberPop transport service will be forbidden in France beginning January 1, the French Interior Ministry said on Monday, the latest regulatory hurdle for the controversial car service company.
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France to bring home staff from embassy in Iran
France is temporarily downsizing its embassy in Iran and will bring some employees and their families home, a French official said on Saturday. The move is the latest fallout from protesters' storming of the British embassy in Tehran and adds to the international pressure on the Iranian government.
