WorldPingFrench teenagers on Tuesday set fire to rubbish bins and threw projectiles at police who responded with batons and tear gas, as pupils kept up blockades and protests at hundreds of high schools, demanding better conditions.
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Students in France are leading violent protests over poor conditions in the country's educational institutions. Holly Williams has the story.
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