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French police, anti-labor reform protesters clash
May 04, 2016 10:59Fresh skirmishes have erupted between French riot police and hundreds of demonstrators protesting against a controversial legislation proposed by the ruling center-right coalition government.
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French MPs vote in favor of lifting EU bans on Russia
Apr 29, 2016 11:18France’s lower house of parliament has adopted a non-binding resolution to remove sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia over its alleged role in the Ukraine crisis.
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French MPs vote in favor of lifting EU bans on Russia
Apr 29, 2016 04:38France’s lower house of parliament has adopted a non-binding resolution to remove sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia over its alleged role in the Ukraine crisis.
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France says Airbus delivery to Iran near
Apr 18, 2016 12:07France says a major plane purchase deal between Iran and Airbus will be put into effect within the next few weeks.
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Egypt, France ink cooperation agreements as Sisi under pressure
Apr 18, 2016 10:12Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and visiting French President Francois Hollande have inked economic and military agreements amid heightened national protests against Sisi’s policies.
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French police arrest 22 as 1000s protest government's labor reforms
Apr 16, 2016 11:08Latest clashes between thousands of French protesters and police forces in capital Paris led to the arrest of 22 demonstrators as rallies over the government’s labor reforms continued, authorities said.
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Labor protesters, police clash in France
Apr 14, 2016 15:58Clashes have broken out in Paris as tens of thousands of young people joined demonstrations in the French capital to protest against labor reforms planned by the government.
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French prime minister’s support for ban on hijab triggers controversy
Apr 14, 2016 02:57French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has called for a ban on Islamic headscarves at universities, sparking a controversy in the government.
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Two policemen injured as Paris protesters damage businesses
Apr 12, 2016 08:50At least two French police officers have been injured when the rallies over government’s labor reforms turned violent and angry protesters attacked businesses in the capital Paris.
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Clashes erupt as French go on with labor protests
Apr 09, 2016 12:28Clashes broke out in France Saturday as tens of thousands of people joined demonstrations in several cities to protest against labor reforms by the government.