EUROPE UNREST SPREADS: Police clash with protesters in France, Germany, Portugal

. BILL MELUGIN FROM MINNESOTA, THANK YOU. ♪. JON: EUROPE IS BRACING FOR MORE. PROTESTS AFTER FRANCE WAS HIT BY. WIDESPREAD VIOLENCE AND LOOTING. YESTERDAY PROMPTING -- PROMPTING. DEPLOYMENT OF 70,000 POLICE. OFFICERS. STEPHANIE BENNETT IS LIVE IN. LOAN BONN -- LONDON WITH MORE. >> Reporter: HEY, JON. TEAR GAS WAS FIRED AND SHOPS. LOOTED, BUT THE UNREST IS NOW. SPREADING ACROSS EUROPE. THIS WEEKEND POLICE CLASHED WITH. DEMONSTRATORS IN FRANCE, GERMANY, PORTUGAL, ALBANIA,

SERBIA AND ELSEWHERE. MORE THAN 320,000 PROTESTERS. MARCHED ACROSS FRANCE SATURDAY. OVER THE COST OF LIVING AND. EDUCATION. THEY STARTED PEACEFULLY, BUT AS. NIGHT FELL ON HALLOWEEN, CHAOS. RETURNED. THE COUNTRY DEPLOYED 70,000. OFFICERS THERE, 550 WERE. ARRESTED AT LAST CHECK AND. DOZENS OF ORE TOES -- OTHERS. INJURED. IN GERMANY, MORE THAN 180,000. PEOPLE SIGNED UP FOR PROTESTS IN. 34 CITIES. YOU CAN SEE THERE JUST SMASHING. INTO BUILDINGS.

THE GEN-Z GROUP OPPOSES. COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE AND. WANTS GREATER INVESTMENT IN. EDUCATION. SIMILAR REQUESTS BY STUDENT. PROTESTS OVER IN ITALY AND IN. PORTUGAL RIOT POLICE REMOVED. PROTESTERS BY FORCE THAT WERE. CAMPING OUT THERE TODAY. ALBANIA, THEY ALSO SAW SIMILAR. PROTESTS THERE, AND IN SERBIA, STUDENT-LED ACTIVISM HELPED. UNSEAT THE COUNTRY'S LONGTIME. LEADER AT THE BALLOT BOX. BUT BACK TO FRANCE, JON, WHERE. SOME POLITICIANS AND ACTIVISTS. ARE CALLING FOR DEMONSTRATIONS.

TO GO EVEN FURTHER. STUDENT UNIONS ARE CALLING FOR A. BLOCKADE OF HIGH SCHOOLS IF. UNIVERSITIES ON TUESDAY, WORKERS' UNIONS ARE PLANNING A. STRIKE ON THURSDAY OVER WAGES, PENSIONS AND PUBLIC SERVICES, AND MORE WIDESPREAD. DEMONSTRATIONS WILL CONTINUE. NEXT WEEKEND TOO. IF NO END IN SIGHT, JON. JON: IT WOULD BE NICE TO SEE.