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Lille high school blockades escalate into clashes with police

Original: War in the streets of Lille, France, as high school students with migrant backgrounds clash with police. School blockade

Student blockades of high schools in Lille, France have escalated into violent street confrontations. Young demonstrators, described as students with migrant backgrounds, set fire to trash bins as police responded with tear gas to disperse the crowds. The unrest has turned the northern French city into a flashpoint, with footage of the clashes circulating widely and drawing strong reactions online.

Why now: Dramatic footage of students clashing with police in a major French city is spreading rapidly and feeding into broader tensions over migration and unrest in France

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• War in the streets of Lille, France, as high school students with migrant backgrounds clash with police. School blockades started by students have escalated into violence. Police have been forced to use tear gas as rioters set trash bins on fire. · MarioBojic · 18

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