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Student Protesters in France are Holding Signs Referencing May 1968. Here’s Why It’s Significant

A student uprising in France in May 1968 almost toppled the government after millions of workers joined the protest movement and went on strike. The memory of that incident lives on in students and lawmakers alike, experts tell TIME.

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