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Education Unrest: After two weeks of lycée blockades, France’s Education Ministry says 413 schools were disrupted on Monday (down from 564 Friday), with about 160 closures in the Paris region; at Vauquelin High School in Paris, the entrance was set on fire as students demand more funding, teachers, and safer conditions. Mobilisation Day: Tens of thousands are expected in Paris on Tuesday as trade unions join students; authorities cite 215 students and 715 police injured since late September, with 5,000+ arrests (mostly minors). Violence & Accountability: A 15-year-old in Lens lost his hand after a police sting-ball grenade incident; police have opened 10 internal investigations amid accusations of disproportionate force. Heritage & Culture Diplomacy: Saint-Denis and Seoul’s Jongmyo Shrine swap visitor guides in French and Korean to deepen cultural ties. Arts & Tech: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman praises Macron for his thoughtful AI approach, highlighting France’s push for AI safety. Crime & Online Abuse: An Indian man accused of leading a neo-Nazi child abuse ring goes on trial in Paris, facing life imprisonment if convicted. Lifestyle: Ruby Lilou opens in Marseille, marking Ruby’s debut in France.

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