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Europe's youth return to the streets for another weekend of protests, in photos

A protester waves a flare during a demonstration against rising living costs in Nantes, France, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)

A protester waves a flare during a demonstration against rising living costs in Nantes, France, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)

A third weekend of protests in France as youth-led rallies swept Europe. Hundreds of thousands of mostly young protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday in a third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over living costs and education. Protests also took place in Germany, Portugal and Albania.

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Europe's youth return to the streets for another weekend of protests, in photos

A protester waves a flare during a demonstration against rising living costs in Nantes, France, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)

A protester waves a flare during a demonstration against rising living costs in Nantes, France, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)

Posted Saturday, October 31, 2026 2:19 pm

By The Associated Press

A third weekend of protests in France as youth-led rallies swept Europe. Hundreds of thousands of mostly young protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday in a third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over living costs and education. Protests also took place in Germany, Portugal and Albania.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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