Students at a Paris high school went on strike April 1 to protest a TV documentary that portrayed the school as a center of Jewish-Muslim strife. Students and teachers at the Lycee Turgot said the documentary, shown last week on the public channel France 3, had deliberately misrepresented the situation at the school.
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