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Protesters angry over high fuel prices blocked access to a petrol station in Vern-sur-Seiche in eastern France, provoking a traffic jam of nearly 200 trucks. IMAGES
In Grande-Synthe, near Dunkirk in northern France, anti-fuel hike protesters block a roundabout at the town entrance, stopping trucks from entering, as the government refuses to back down on fuel taxes after a weekend of demonstrations across France. IMAGES
A bus carrying protesters leaves the Lille area in northern France to take part in a protest in Paris. "Yellow vests" protesters, dressed in high-visibility jackets, are set to cause another day of disruption on Saturday amid calls to bring Paris to a standstill. IMAGES
As 'yellow vest' protests against President Emmanuel Macron wane in mainland France, anti-fuel hike protesters continue to cripple the island of Réunion, where the movement has sparked violence and triggered a curfew in half the island's towns. IMAGES (COMPLETES VID1267196_EN°
Dozens of protesters holding signs critical of the Kremlin demonstrate outside the Russian embassy in Paris, heeding opposition calls to demonstrate against President Vladimir Putin on the last day of the country's presidential vote. Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who lives in exile in France after protesting the offensive in Ukraine on Russian state TV, is in attendance, telling AFP they want to "to show all the world we are against Putin." IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.