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France faces worst unrest in years as protests turn violent
Photo — Jorge Soto Farias / Pexels
Violent cost-of-living protests have spread across France, leaving one person dead, nearly 1,800 arrested and a historic town hall gutted by fire.[4] President Emmanuel Macron condemned the violence and pledged coordinated measures to protect cities, public buildings and businesses.[8]