French Students Clash with Police in Nationwide School Protests
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French high school students have clashed with police and set fires outside schools as protests over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and crumbling facilities spread nationwide. The government called a crisis cabinet meeting after nearly 2,000 people were detained, over 200 were injured, and hundreds of schools were forced to close.
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