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France: Protests continue while police fire tear gas at demonstrators

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A total of 410,000 people took part in demonstrations across France on Saturday – including 110,000 in Paris – as part of a day of rallies focussed on purchasing power and the defence of public services, the Interior Ministry told AFP. The turnout was slightly lower than last week, which saw 550,000 people take to the streets.

France: Protests continue while police fire tear gas at demonstrators
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24 Oct 2026, 17:10 UTC
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