October 17th Mobilization: Massive Protests End in Chaos
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Over 550,000 people participated in nationwide protests on October 17th, with over 1,800 arrests and numerous incidents of violence and looting reported. The protests, organized by high school students, unions, and other groups, targeted the high cost of living and lack of educational resources. The government condemned the violence and promised to prosecute those responsible.
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Mobilisation du 17 octobre: les rassemblements s'organisent, entre 250...
Mobilisation du 17 Octobre: à Nantes, la manifestation au cœur des dis...
EN DIRECT - Mobilisation du 17 octobre : entre 60.000 et 120.000 manif...
EN DIRECT - Mobilisation du 17 octobre : «environ 500 actions envisagé...
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