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Yellow vest movement in France (2018x61)

: 27, 2018

In recent weeks, the French government has come under fire over increases in living costs. Hundreds of thousands of protesters calling themselves the yellow vests have taken to the streets of the capital, sometimes resulting in violence and destruction. And, even though the government has agreed to raise wages and reduce various taxes, the unrest has largely persisted with implications for the presidency of Macron.