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25 October 2026

A Day After Renewed Street Clashes in France, Relief and Anxiety Mix

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A Day After Renewed Street Clashes in France, Relief and Anxiety Mix

While the police kept a lid on vandalism, the huge number of protesters, and France’s fraught politics, suggest unrest could grow.

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