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French student protests escalate: 164 arrests and 27 injured
French authorities arrested 164 individuals and reported 27 injuries, including among security forces, students, and staff, during widespread high school demonstrations across at least 180 schools. Students are protesting overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages, and heavy workloads, with Interior Minister Laurent Nunez condemning the violence. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu criticized La France Insoumise for allegedly inciting an irresponsible escalation by encouraging further blockades.
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