ISTANBUL, Nov 6 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Nearly 600,000 people took part in demonstrations across France on Thursday, according to a provisional estimate by the Interior Ministry, marking the largest turnout since the protest movement began, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing BFMTV.
Nearly 600,000 Demonstrate Across France In Biggest Turnout Of Protest Movement
France, protests, nationwide strike, Europe
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Nearly 600,000 people demonstrated in France, the largest turnout since the protest movement began, according to the Interior Ministry.
- Protesters reached a new high with 600,000 participants, surpassing previous estimates.
- CGT claimed 1.6 million protesters, while the Interior Ministry estimated 600,000.
- 16% of teachers were on strike, with demands for higher wages and better public services.
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