Clashes, fires and looting break out as protesters rally across France, joining students
Hundreds of thousands marched across France over rising living costs and school conditions, with violent clashes, looting and around 400 arrests in Paris and other cities.
PARIS (AP) — Violent clashes, fires and looting marred demonstrations across France on Saturday as hundreds of thousands of people marched against rising...
Violent clashes, fires and looting broke out across France as up to 800,000 people marched against rising living costs and poor school conditions.
About 400 people were arrested nationwide, with police firing tear gas and water cannons in Paris as cars, bins and a newspaper kiosk were set alight.
President Macron vowed those who attacked government offices and looted businesses would be prosecuted, while calling on peaceful protesters to keep demonstrating.
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