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Anger boils as France adopts pension plan without vote
Mar 17, 2023 03:35French police intervene to clear demonstrators from a central Paris square where thousands gather in front of parliament to protest President Emmanuel Macron's pensions reform.
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French pension reform heads for final vote amid massive strikes
Mar 16, 2023 11:56A final version of the French government's controversial pension reform that since the start of the year has set off massive protests and strikes in France is to be put to a vote in both houses of the French parliament.
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France faces fresh round of strikes over unpopular pension reform
Mar 15, 2023 09:41France is facing a fresh round of strikes over the highly contested pension reform planned by President Emmanuel Macron.
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Iran slams France’s violent crackdown on pension reform protests
Mar 12, 2023 10:23Iran has lashed out at the French government over its violent crackdown on protests against a controversial pension reform plan, saying Paris lectures others about respecting human rights it is a stranger to.
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Nationwide rally hits France as Macron insists on pension plans
Mar 11, 2023 11:07Protesters took to the streets in France for a seventh day of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms as the Senate resumed debate on the plan.
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French Senate votes to raise retirement age despite nationwide protests against pension reform
Mar 09, 2023 06:40France's Senate has voted in favor of raising the legal retirement age in the country, a first win for President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans, ignoring months of widespread protests and strikes across the country.
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France braces for major transport disruption as unions call for nationwide strikes, demonstrations
Mar 06, 2023 04:12France is bracing for a major disruption in public transport services as the sector is expected to be hit hard by forthcoming strikes and protests against controversial pension reforms proposed by the government of President Emmanuel Macron.
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Protests greet Macron on Africa tour, Burkina Faso scraps military pact
Mar 03, 2023 02:38French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a tour of Africa with a message that France is not after meddling, but the visit revived old colonial wounds, sparking protests.
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Macron launches Africa tour amid rising anti-France sentiments
Mar 02, 2023 14:14French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a tour of Africa with a message that France is not after meddling, but he faced a
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Thousands rally in France, Germany against US-led NATO's involvement in Ukraine war
Feb 27, 2023 06:40The chorus against the US-led NATO military alliance's involvement in the Ukraine war is growing louder with tens of thousands of people staging massive protest rallies in France, Germany and other European countries.