France: Macron vows 'strong measures' to combat protests

French President Emmanuel Macron said his government will announce "strong measures" in response to violent protests in France in recent weeks. But he also acknowledged that students have "legitimate" grievances.

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France: Macron vows 'strong measures' to combat protests

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