Youth battleground

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The battle for the youth vote in France heats up, BBC reports.



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BBC has added an excellent report on the current situation in the banlieues. They also revisit Clichy-sous-bois - and it is striking to see how little the government has done since the uprising often vilified as riots — and how well the media captures this fact.

(via trigger happy media)

We have written about the protests in France before here and here.

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