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  "id": 18369537,
  "title": "Mass protests sweep France again, as workers strike and march for ‘dignified wage’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/mass-protests-sweep-france-again-as-workers-strike-and-march-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T20:23:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3373463/mass-protests-sweep-france-again-workers-strike-and-march-dignified-wage"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Hundreds of thousands of striking workers protested across France on Thursday against the rising cost of living following weeks of youth-led demonstrations, with police firing tear gas as clashes broke out in some cities. The marches come as the euro zone’s second-largest economy battles to redress its dire finances, six months ahead of elections to replace President Emmanuel Macron, with the…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Citizen",
        "title": "24 hours in pictures: France protests, MK election celebrations and Greek student demonstrations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/24-hours-in-pictures-france-protests-mk-election-celebrations-and",
        "published": "2026-11-05T18:22:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Mass protests in France driven by nationwide strike action",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/mass-protests-in-france-driven-by-nationwide-strike-action",
        "published": "2026-11-05T20:11:37.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}