This Week in Explainers: Why France is witnessing its worst student protest in decades
French students’ protests escalated this week. In some places, the demonstrations turned violent, with the police baton-charging the demonstrations and firing tear gas. We discuss this and more in our weekly wrap of the stories from around the world
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