FRANCE'S HIGH SCHOOL PROTESTS HAVE TURNED VIOLENT NATIONWIDE THIS WEEK.(PHOTO).

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  France's high school protests have turned violent nationwide this week. France's high school protests have turned violent nationwide this week. Total chaos in France, police flee when hundreds of agitated school kids advanced, despite over 5,000 arrests. These high school kids are protesting over France government raising education budget by 1.7% (€1.2bn), which is below inflation rate of 3.4%. What sparked the protests Students are angry about school conditions and funding.  • Overcrowded classrooms and teacher shortages drove initial walkouts   • Government raised education budget 1.7% (€1.2bn), below 3.4% inflation  • Protests began late September and spread to 560-735 schools.  How it escalated this week Clashes grew and arrests topped 5,000. • Interior ministry reports 5,000+ arrested since Monday, ~80-85% minors • 300 police/gendarmes injured, 170 students and 65 staff injured • Riot police used tear gas; fires and attacks on schools reported e • Go...

MORE THAN 50 PEOPLE DEAD,47 INJURED AS A BOMB EXPLODED IN A MARKET IN BORNO STATE TODAY.

                Today tuesday,it was reported that there was a bomb attack on a packed market around 1:30pm in the town of Sabon Gari in Borno state and around 50 people lost their lives.Another source Umar Kidda,who is a member of a civilian vigilante group said that ''So far,52 people are injured,47 dead persons have been removed from the market and the market is a very busy market when the explosion occurred''.Amilitary source who declined to be named said around 50 people had been killed.For now,no one claimed the bomb blast but all fingers are pointing to the Islamist militant group,Boko Haram.

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