Paris police use tear gas on student protesters demanding school funding
Police in Paris fired tear gas at student protesters demanding better conditions in French schools, with reports of batons and water cannons also used.
Police in Paris fired tear gas at student protesters on Thursday, according to Deutsche Welle and Al Jazeera. The students are demanding better conditions in schools across France.
Deutsche Welle reports that police also used batons. It describes the clash as another one, saying students continue to voice grievances about school conditions.
Al Jazeera reports that police used water cannons as well. It says demonstrators gathered to demand more funding and more teachers.
The reports do not say how many people took part, whether anyone was hurt or arrested, or what set off the clashes.
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- Deutsche WelleFrance: Police clash with protesters at Paris student rallyThu, Oct 8, 1:10 PM EDT
- Al JazeeraPolice use tear gas and water cannons on student protestors in ParisThu, Oct 8, 5:17 PM EDT
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