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POLITICS● ELEVATED2h ago · Oct 12, 2026, 2:00 AM

From farms to high schools, France is a nation on edge

Le Monde [en] · western europe

The country is wavering between revolt and despair as it faces a whirlwind of crises: devastating heatwaves, spiralling debt, spiking interest rates, rising cost of living, housing shortages, increasing unemployment, and protests over conditions in high schools.

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