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CLEAN : Protesters take to the streets of Paris against pension reform
Opponents of French pension reforms are once again on the streets of Paris for an eighth day of nationwide strikes (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French PM Philippe 'hopeful' of pension reform compromise
At the end of a conference on the financing of pensions French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe says he is hopeful of a compromise despite ongoing tensions between trade unions and disgruntled employees on the one side and the government...
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CLEAN : Anti pension reform protest come to an end in Paris
The protest against pension reform comes to an end in Paris after tens of thousands of people take to the streets across France (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Protesters march on Paris as ministers approve pension reform bill
We're going to end our old age on straw mattresses aren't we Demonstrators once again take to the streets of Paris against pension reform despite the bill being approved by a Council of Ministers (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Valentine's Day: French lawyers on strike offer roses to judges
Justice my love Several lawyers of the Bordeaux bar who have been on strike for more than six weeks against pension reform offer roses to court officers judges and clerks amid tensions caused by postponements and strikes in recent days...
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CLEAN : French strikes: We're entering a new phase says union leader
We have weeks and months of mobilisation ahead of us says Yves Veyrier general secretary of the Force Ouvriere union before the start of a demonstration in Paris against pension reform (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French deputies from opposition party slam pension reform plan
Everything possible is being done to deprive parliament and therefore the French people of a real debate on pension reform says Damien Abad the president of opposition deputies from the Les Republicains party during a declaration at the...
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CLEAN : Opposition lawmakers slam amateurism of French pension reform
We have no idea of the financial impact of the pension reform says Damien Abad in a statement on behalf of 104 deputies from the Les Republicains group at the National Assembly (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Anti-pension reform protest in Angouleme as Macron visits comic book festival
Around 200 demonstrators, many shouting Macron resign march against the French government's pension reform in Angouleme where Macron was on his way to attend the International Comic Book Festival (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French government and unions meet for funding conference on pensions
A part of the government and the social partners meet to launch a conference on the balance and financing of pensions (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Thousands in Paris streets to protest France's pension reform
Several thousand people begin demonstrating in Paris to demand the withdrawal of the government's controversial pension reform during an eighth national inter-professional day of demonstration called for principally by the CGT and FO...
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CLEAN : Metro workers largely ignore union call for strike action today
Commuters at Les Halles in central Paris say they didn't even notice there was a partial transport strike today (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Thousands protest in Greece against pension overhaul
Thousands protest in Greece against a new pension reform as a 24 hour strike paralysed transport and services (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French govt reacts after union pulls out of pension financing talks
French government spokeswoman Sibeth Ndiaye reacts to the announcement by the CGT union that it is quitting the pension reform financing conference (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French far-left leader Mélenchon calls for referendum on pension reform
French far left leader Jean Luc Melenchon calls on Emmanuel Macron to hold a referendum on pension reform (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Demonstrators in Bordeaux maintain strong opposition to French government's pension reform
Protesters in Bordeaux march calmly but resolutely through the city's streets for the ninth inter professional day against pension reform (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Police clear dozens of environmental protesters from BlackRock HQ in Paris
Dozens of environmental protesters were evacuated from the French headquarters of the BlackRock financial planning and investment management company in Paris after having spent several hours in the area denouncing the role of major...
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CLEAN : Guadeloupe schools on strike against French pension reform
In Guadeloupe protests against pension reform and the decrease of teachers have blocked a large number of schools (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Pension reform: French lawyers protest outside Bordeaux courthouse
We are fighting for our rights and also for the rights of litigants : lawyers from Bordeaux but also from the French towns of Libourne Bergerac and Sarlat demonstrate against pension reform in front of the Bordeaux courthouse where a...
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CLEAN : French PM Castex welcomes unions, business representatives for talks
Trade unions and business representatives arrive at the Prime Minister's residence of Matignon to meet Jean Castex (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Chileans form long lines to withdraw pension funds after law passes
Dozens of people in Chile wait in long lines to be able to withdraw up to 10 percent of their pension funds after Congress approved the pension reform law to help mitigate the effects of the coronavirus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Football: Meet Bangladesh's first woman coach
Not many Bangladeshis would leave a permanent public sector job with decent wages, perks and pension to pursue a dream to be a full-time soccer coach, especially when you are a woman living in a conservative nation (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : French PM meets trade unions and employers to relaunch social dialogue
French Prime Minister Jean Castex receives trade unions and employers at Matignon to resume dialogue on key issues, with the explosive matter of pension reform in the background (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : CFDT union leader tells Castex "priority is employment", not pension reform
CFDT General Secretary Laurent Berger puts any immediate resumption of discussions on pension reform on the back burner, following a meeting with French Prime Minister Jean Castex, stressing that "clearly, the priority today is...