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French riots injuries make UK headlines

Original: I just put the TV on and BBC News tells me all about the riots happening in France. How a boy has had his hand blown off

Riots in France are making headlines in the UK, with BBC News reporting severe injuries among protesters, including a boy who lost his hand, another who lost an eye, and a third whose jaw was broken by police. Viewers say mainstream coverage is their main source of information about the violence, complementing what circulates on social media.

Why now: Fresh reports of serious injuries during the French riots are drawing attention abroad

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• I just put the TV on and BBC News tells me all about the riots happening in France. How a boy has had his hand blown off, one has lost an eye and how the police have broken another's jaw. If it wasn't for social media I'd be unaware of the violence coming from the protestors. · mariehughes · 4

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