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PHOTOS: French protests win government concessions

President Emmanuel Macron promises wage increases, lower taxes to quell protests

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French President Emmanuel Macron has promised a minimum wage increase and tax abatement in response to widespread protests across the country. The yellow vest, or gilets jaunes, protests began four weeks ago in opposition to fuel tax increases and have grown into rioting in Paris on successive weekends.

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