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  "id": 12614692,
  "title": "French government defends handling of high school protests as controversies grow",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/french-government-defends-handling-of-high-school-protests-as",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T11:00:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2026/10/07/french-government-defends-handling-of-high-school-protests-as-controversies-grow_6758350_5.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "As thousands of people took to the streets across France on Tuesday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu denied there had been any 'police repression.'",
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      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "French government suspends use of stun grenades at student protests after teen loses hand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/french-government-suspends-use-of-stun-grenades-at-student-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-07T09:22:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "French government scrambles to calm nationwide student protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/french-government-scrambles-to-calm-nationwide-student-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-07T10:54:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "French government offers olive branch to student protest movement",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/french-government-offers-olive-branch-to-student-protest-movement",
        "published": "2026-10-07T11:27:38.000Z"
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