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Crime and courts / France

Teenager loses hand as French student protests escalate

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A 15-year-old student has lost a hand picking up a police grenade as part of nationwide protests in France over classroom conditions.

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The protests, like this one in Paris, are about overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and dilapidated school buildings.
The protests, like this one in Paris, are about overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and dilapidated school buildings.

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