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Yellow vests

Tear gas fills the air as a protester wearing a yellow vest, a symbol of a French drivers’ protest against higher diesel taxes, demonstrates near the Place de l’Etoile in Paris, France, December 1, 2018. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe – RC1575EE0850
Tear gas fills the air as a protester wearing a yellow vest, a symbol of a French drivers’ protest against higher diesel taxes, demonstrates near the Place de l’Etoile in Paris, France, December 1, 2018. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe – RC1575EE0850
Image: Reuters/Stephane Mahe
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