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France Deploys 70,000 Security Personnel as Wage Protests Enter New Round

Fresh demonstrations are planned across France on November 7 after mass strikes over living costs, while the government prepares talks and authorities brace for a separate Yellow Vests rally.

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Chapters · 2

  1. 1France Protests Draw Over 600,000 Demanding Higher Wages and Education Funding
  2. 2France Deploys 70,000 Security Personnel as Wage Protests Enter New Round

Key moments · 13

Authorities announce 70,000 police for planned union demonstrations

Le Monde ↗

Five major unions hold a nationwide strike in France

Times now ↗

Interior minister announces deployment of 70,000 police officers

Express & Star ↗

Police fire tear gas as clashes and fires erupt

The Independent ↗

Reported nationwide turnout rises above 600,000 protesters

Deutsche Welle ↗

Police report 448 arrests and 53 officers injured

World News CNA ↗

Lecornu to meet unions over responses to demands

Japan Times ↗

Separate Paris demonstrations planned for Saturday

The Local ↗

Lecornu announces Monday social conference after protests

DER SPIEGEL - Schlagzeilen – Tops ↗

Fresh protests planned despite ban on Yellow Vests rally

The Local ↗

France enters fourth consecutive Saturday of protests

Infobae ↗

Students and unions march as Yellow Vests face ban

Deutsche Welle ↗

Students and teachers call Tuesday strike

The Local ↗

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  2. Manifestation du 5 novembre : Laurent Nuñez annonce 70 000 policiers et gendarmes déployés et prévient qu’aucun « débordement ne sera toléré »
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