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France: airport protests against Macron

Evacuated after raid by demonstrators fighting for pension reform

The anger of some demonstrators in France, who are protesting against the pension reform desired by President Emmanuel Macron which will raise the minimum age for leaving the job from 62 to 64, breaks out violently at the airport. The head of government shows no signs of abating, as the country witnesses the eleventh day of nationwide protests.Yesterday at the "Bayonne Anglet" airport in Biarritz,...

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Bordeaux, France, 03/29/2023 10:45
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AirlinesFrance: air strike until 3 May

Expected delays and flight cancellations at Paris-Orly airport

The national protest continues in France against the pension reform wanted by French President Emmanuel Macron, which provides for the increase of the retirement age from 62 to 64 years. After the big... more

AirlinesFrance: wave of strikes today

Expected delays and cancellations at Paris-Orly and other airports

A national mobilization proclaimed today in France to protest against the pension reform wanted by President Emmanuel Macron. More than a million demonstrators are expected in the streets in various cities... more

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