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France seethes again as youth-led protests sweep Europe

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 31 October 2026, 19:30 UTC ·9 sec listen

French officials warned of a very high risk of disorder, especially after dark on Halloween, as about 320,000 people marched nationwide. The protests reflect renewed anger in France and a wider wave of youth-led demonstrations across Europe.

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