a thank you i'm emotional today if not i wouldn't have taken to the streets i'm upset because there are people who don't and enough to make a living who are a thousand euros a month. from. the government says it's listening scrapping its plan to hike fuel taxes but president emanuel mccrone hasn't addressed the protests this himself. francis interior minister met today not with protesters but with police you're also the violence is never a way of protesting the government has held out its hand made a number of proposals and made efforts now we have to sit down at the table and talk with all the reasons we do. on the streets offices pluck demonstrators from the crowd officials say hundreds have been arrested so far as the government strains to bring another saturday of mayhem under control. for more