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457 arrested, 441 police injured in France unrest: minister
4 years agoPolice officer stand near tear gas during a demonstration, a week after the government pushed a pensions reform through parliament without a vote, using the article 49.3 of the constitution, in Lyon, central France, on March 23, 2023. - French President defiantly vowed to push through a controversial pensions reform on March 22, 2023, saying he was prepared to accept unpopularity in the face of sometimes violent protests. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)
A total of 457 people were arrested and 441 security forces injured on Thursday during nationwide protests against French President Emmanuel Macron's pensions reform....