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France Halts Stun Grenades at Student Protests

“Al Jazeera reports France has halted police use of stun grenades at student protests, as thousands rally for more education funding.” — Gloria Vance, on air

On air: Gloria Vance and Hank Ledger on Europe Open
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  • First reported by Al Jazeera: “France halts police use of stun grenades at student protests”.
  • Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 5:52 AM ET on Europe Open, by Gloria Vance and Hank Ledger.
  • Topics: France.

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  • Al JazeeraFrance halts police use of stun grenades at student protests

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  1. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorAl Jazeera reports France has halted police use of stun grenades at student protests, as thousands rally for more education funding.

  2. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe Prime Minister will address the nation.

  3. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSo the students asked for more funding and got fewer explosions. Honestly, that's the most efficient budget cut I've ever seen.

  4. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorHank, a government that cannot fund classrooms always finds a podium. I have been asked to leave better podiums than this.

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