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1 dead, scores injured in fuel tax protests around France

By ELAINE GANLEY

From Associated Press, November 17, 2018 5:33 PM EST

PARIS (AP) — One protester was killed and 227 other people were injured — eight seriously — at roadblocks set up around villages, towns and cities across France on Saturday as citizens angry with rising fuel taxes rose up in a grassroots movement, posing a new challenge to beleaguered President Emmanuel Macron.

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