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Clashes between French teens, police as school blockades intensify

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What happened

French teenagers on Tuesday set fire to rubbish bins and threw projectiles at police who responded with batons and tear gas, with hundreds detained across the country over the blockades and protests demanding better conditions at schools.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:07:32 UTC.

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