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Thousands march in Paris over cuts to education (AP)

 

Published 10/19/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News

AP - More than 30,000 demonstrators marched across Paris on Sunday to denounce the conservative government's budget restrictions, job cuts and other controversial reforms in France's public education system. (link)

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