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By Nov 19, 2019
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What to do if you’re exposed to tear gas

From protecting yourself to protecting others: everything you need to know.

Riot Police uses a water canon and tear gas against demonstrators during a protest against the rising of the fuel and oil prices by people wearing yellow vests.