with violence worsening, week after week, in the face of the government response judged too little too late. on december 12th, the french president cancelled the fuel tax hike, and later announced an $11 billion package rate hikes and tax relief for the least well off, conceding to many of the demands of the yellow vests. the opponent brought responsibility. i accept my share of responsibility. i may have given you the feeling that i wasn t concerned that i had other priorities. i also know that i ve hurt some of you with my statements. reporter: but the concessions seemed only to broaden the grievances of the yellow vests from high taxes to the cost of living to equality in general. the anger unleashed proved impossible to contain. with the police facing off each week with ordinary groups of protesters, but also with more radical and violent activists from both the far right and the far left. by the end of january, emmanuel
streets of bolivia has supporters of the ousted president evo morales clashed with police. 125 people injured in friday s unrest bolivia s interim president blamed morales. he s willing to stay out of the race but willing to get back into it as well. morales resigned from office on sunday from allegations of irregularities in the last election. turning now to iraq where officials say at least one more person is dead, 16 injured after a roadside bomb exploded in baghdad near anti-government protests. no claim of any responsibility as yet. iraq s human rights committee says at least 320 people have died. 15,000 have been injured, since his wave of anti-government protests began in october. and violent unrest in hong