Parisians wake up to protest damage and looted shops

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Violence broke out across France on Saturday during the latest day of demonstrations against conditions in schools and the cost of living.

Parisians wake up to protest damage and looted shops
Parisians awoke to find protest damage and looted shops after violence erupted Saturday amid the latest time of demonstrations over school conditions and the cost of living. French authorities said at least 1,200 people were arrested during what they described as an "escalation successful violence", with shopfronts smashed and stores ransacked. Store owners began cleanup efforts this morning, reporting damages and stolen goods amounting to €100,000 (£85,000). BBC correspondent James Waterhouse filed his report from the streets of Paris outside the affected buildings. Read more here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6d937wedj7jo Read the full story at BBC News →
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