Yellow Vests protest in Paris as troops join police to prevent trouble
Named after the high-visibility vests French drivers have to keep in their cars and worn by protesters, the demonstrations began in November after public anger against fuel tax rises.
A man wearing a yellow vest tackles a protester as tear gas floats in the air during clashes with police at a demonstration by the "yellow vests" movement in Nantes, France, December 15, 2018(photo credit: STEPHANE MAHE / REUTERS)ByREUTERS
