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Dateline: Wire Chronicle BureauFrench protests see numbers surge as unions join strikes over high cost of living
The interior ministry estimates 600,000 people joined protests across France, while the unions say the number was far higher.
Meera NambiarDiplomatic Affairs Editor • Wire Chronicle
Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 5:59 PM•1 min read

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The interior ministry estimates 600,000 people joined protests across France, while the unions say the number was far higher.
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