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Protests in Martinique Over High Cost of Living Turn Violent

Violent protests erupted in Martinique, a French Caribbean island, due to the rising cost of living, resulting in injuries and widespread damage.

The protests turned violent, with vehicles set ablaze, buildings destroyed, and clashes between demonstrators and riot police.

Authorities imposed a curfew in parts of the capital to restore order and protect residents and businesses.

Demonstrators, frustrated by the lack of progress in addressing the cost of living crisis, are demanding action from the French government.

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Original: The Guardian

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#Martinique #Protests #Cost of Living #Violence #French Caribbean

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