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France rocked by violent protests, over 2,000 arrested nationwide

Reported by 16 outlets between 17 Oct, 21:18 and 19 Oct, 00:46 (UTC); first by NPR. Outlets from 8 countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, the UK, Ireland, Singapore, the US. 16 articles in all.

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How the story spread: 16 articles from 16 outlets, in publishing order.NPRCNBCCTVABC InternationalRTÉCNAEuronewsFrance 24AfricanewsABC AustraliaIndependentGuardianPBS NewsHourPolitico EuropeUPICBSNPR, 17 Oct, 21:18 UTCCNBC, 17 Oct, 22:27 UTCCTV, 18 Oct, 00:12 UTCABC International, 18 Oct, 02:50 UTCRTÉ, 18 Oct, 08:26 UTCCNA, 18 Oct, 09:45 UTCEuronews, 18 Oct, 11:03 UTCFrance 24, 18 Oct, 13:50 UTCAfricanews, 18 Oct, 14:04 UTCABC Australia, 18 Oct, 14:26 UTCIndependent, 18 Oct, 18:34 UTCGuardian, 18 Oct, 18:57 UTCPBS NewsHour, 18 Oct, 19:00 UTCPolitico Europe, 18 Oct, 19:14 UTCUPI, 18 Oct, 22:06 UTCCBS, 19 Oct, 00:46 UTC17 Oct, 21:1819 Oct, 00:46 UTC
Outlet Published (UTC) Headline
NPR
the US
Student protests widen into greater social unrest in France
CNBC
the US
Mass protests in France spiral into worst riots in years
CTV
Canada
Clashes and fires break out as protesters rally across France, joining students
ABC International
the US
Clashes, fires and looting break out as protesters rally across France
RTÉ
Ireland
1,800 arrested amid clashes, looting in French protests
CNA
Singapore
'Like we had a war': France counts cost of violent protests
Euronews
France
Burnt bicycles, smashed windows and looted shops: Trail of destruction across Paris
France 24
France
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Africanews
France
Smashed storefronts, burned buildings: France wakes up to aftermath of violent protests
ABC Australia
Australia
French police arrest 1,800 after violent clashes and looting mar protests
Independent
the UK
More than 1,800 arrested as France faces up to aftermath of nationwide protests
Guardian
the UK
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PBS NewsHour
the US
France's Macron vows to hold accountable those who 'sought to bring down the Republic'
Politico Europe
Belgium
Macron vows ‘full transparency’ in France after protests turn to widespread unrest
UPI
the US
French police arrest 2,000 as protests turn to violence, looting
CBS
the US
More than 1,800 arrested in France after protester violence erupts

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