A protester wearing a yellow vest at the place de l'Opera in Paris The movement originally started as a protest about planned fuel hikes but has morphed into a mass protest against Macron’s policies. Photo: AFP
A protester wearing a yellow vest at the place de l'Opera in Paris The movement originally started as a protest about planned fuel hikes but has morphed into a mass protest against Macron’s policies. Photo: AFP
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France set for more ‘yellow vest’ protests despite Macron concessions

  • Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in the fifth weekend of nationwide demonstrations against the government
  • Police were out in force, but say there were fewer people protesting than last week

Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 10:36pm, 15 Dec, 2018

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A protester wearing a yellow vest at the place de l'Opera in Paris The movement originally started as a protest about planned fuel hikes but has morphed into a mass protest against Macron’s policies. Photo: AFP
A protester wearing a yellow vest at the place de l'Opera in Paris The movement originally started as a protest about planned fuel hikes but has morphed into a mass protest against Macron’s policies. Photo: AFP
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