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"This will not stop: towards a movement of historical students?": 'Le Parisien'

The mobilization of high school students is a matter of concern at the highest levels of government, according to 'Le Parisien'. While noting that it is difficult to calculate the numbers of demonstrators, the movement has spread nationally.'Le Monde 'publishes an interview of the politologist Vincent Tiberj, who points out that the French government's condescence towards students shows a refusal to take them seriously as citizens.

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France dawns with schools blocked by massive student protests

Student protests continue to shake France. From the early morning, many students blocked access to schools and institutes in different cities of the country to report the deterioration of educational conditions. Tension has increased after several days of riots and clashes with the police. In the face of fear of new incidents, some students went to the mobilizations accompanied by their parents, while the Government sought to restore normal in educational institutions.

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'Positive False ': The Legacy of State Violence in Colombia

Colombia is a nation that throughout its history has been affected by violence, also by the state. The euphemism of the 'false positives' hides the multiple extrajudicial executions of civilians by State security agents, who in many cases used these bodies to dress them as guerrillas and present results. The Special Court for Peace (JEP) reports that there were at least 7,837 murders during this episode of Colombian history, most of them committed during the Alvaro Uribe Government and its Democratic Security policy

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Ayuso opens a gap in PP's speech about the post vote

The popular leader of Madrid insists on spreading suspicions about the "traps" of the system and makes it clear different versions of the PP: Semper dismarks saying that it is "guarantee" and Muñoz supports the suspicions and asks that those who have doubts "vote in urn"

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Cuba: Government would be withdrawing supply card system

Is Cuba leaving the supply book system? Apparently, the network of state wineries is being dismantled without any official notice, so Cubans have had to resort to the neighborhood shops, which do not manage the subsidized prices they are used to paying and where they hardly get the money to buy products.

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Saudi Arabia and Yemeni Government Advance Operation Against Hutian Rebels

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan agreed to immediately activate their joint defence pact and to prepare for the deployment of military forces and capabilities on Saudi territory, at a time when Riyadh is facing a further escalation of attacks by the Hutti of Yemen. A few weeks ago, the rebel group quickly advanced and took key positions in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, increasing tension in the region.

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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan activate their military alliance: what does it mean to the Huti threat?

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan agreed to deploy military forces and capabilities quickly into Saudi territory, in the first activation of the agreement they signed in August. The decision is in full escalation with the Hutti, which on Monday, 5 October, claimed to have attacked with missiles and drones airports, military facilities and an Aramco refinery in Saudi Arabia, following the offensive by the Government of Yemen to expel them from the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.

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Ruth Ferrero: "Pedro Sánchez's intention is to take advantage of street mobilization"

Spain is heading for an early general election after the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, announced the dissolution of the Cortes and the call for elections for November 29. The decision comes after the parliamentary rejection of the Executive-led housing decrees, amid increasing social pressure for access to affordable housing. The electoral advance coincides with mobilizations and protests in different cities of the country, where thousands of people have called for more forceful action in the face of the housing crisis. Ruth Ferrero,