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What We Saw at the French Protests

NYT World Tuesday 06 October 2026, 20:39 UTC By Ségolène Le Stradic and Leila Medina 1 min read
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Our reporter Ségolène Le Stradic reports from Paris as labor unions rally in solidarity with high school students protesting school conditions.

Our reporter Ségolène Le Stradic reports from Paris as labor unions rally in solidarity with high school students protesting school conditions.
Ségolène Le Stradic (PERSON) Paris (LOCATION) solidarity (ORG)
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