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Workers march with flares during a protest, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France during the one-day movement. Civil aviation authorities asked airlines to cut a quarter of flights at Paris' airports, only two out of five fast trains are scheduled to run, and traffic was slowed on Paris' subway and suburban transport lines .
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Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies - analysts
| Thursday, September 09, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Dina Kyriakidou | Reuters | ATHENS: A wave of anti-austerity strikes hitting Europe this autumn will disrupt life and may hurt some economies but ... (photo: AP / Claude Paris)
France in ferment over reforms
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France in ferment over reforms
| Vaiju Naravane | Paris: There was real ferment in the streets of French cities on Tuesday as a general strike coupled with massive demonstrations across the country brought life to a near standstill... (photo: WN / Geeta)
A demonstrator holds a banner reading "Get Out" showing President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Labor Minister Eric Woerth during the demonstration, Tuesday Sept.7, 2010 in Paris. French unions challenged unpopular President Nicolas Sarkozy with a major nationwide strike over plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, cutting service on trains, planes, buses and subways  The Jordan Times 
French workers stage mass protest against pension reform
| PARIS (AFP) - Hundreds of thousands of French workers took to the streets Tuesday to challenge President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the retirement age to 62, the centrepiece of his reform agend... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena)
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Eric Besson, French Minister for Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development, right, and Pierre Lellouche, French Secretary of State for European Affairs, left, are welcomed by European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Viviane Reding, second right, and European Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmstroem, second left, to talk about the French government's crackdown on Roma, at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010.  The New York Times 
European Commission Warns France About Treatment of Migrants
| BRUSSELS — Against a backdrop of anger from lawmakers, the European Commission on Tuesday warned France to abide by European law in its treatment of migrants, thousands of whom have been expel... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
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Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering The New York Times
Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower
| Equity markets declined Tuesday, particularly in Europe, where concerns about the health of banks resurfaced and European finance ministers met to consider a new levy o... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
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UN: No food crisis looms despite Russia wheat ban
| ROME-No global food crisis appears to be looming despite a Russian wheat shortfall that has helped lift prices to their highest level in two years, but volatile food co... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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A worker gives instructions to commuters for alternative transport routes in front of an electronic information board giving details about strike action on London's underground transport system in central London's Paddington train station, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 The New York Times
Commuters Walloped by Strikes in France, London
| Filed at 5:00 a.m. ET | PARIS (AP) -- Public transit ground to a halt across France and on the London Tube on Tuesday, with tourists and commuters bearing the brunt of ... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Commuters are seen in a crowded train of the Paris subway, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. French unions launched a major strike Tuesday over unpopular conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, with walkouts causing headaches for travelers and commuters. Business Report
French unions test Sarkozy in pensions strike
  | * Unions want 2 million on streets against pension reform | Submit your comment | French trade unions mounted a show of strength on Tuesday with strikes backed b... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
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Belgium's Kim Clijsters returns the ball towards U.S.A.'s Venus williams during the quarter finals of the WTA Proximus Diamond Games in Antwerp, Belgium, Friday, Feb.18, 2005. Williams won 6-2, 6-3. US Open 2010: Kim Clijsters and Venus Williams set up semi-final showdown The Daily Telegraph
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Marseille's forward Mathieu Valbuena reacts after Marseille defeated Saint-Etienne, during their French League one soccer match in Marseille, southern France, Sunday, March 9, 2008. France Winger Mathieu Valbuena Believes His Small Stature Is A Plus Goal
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Workers march with flares during a protest, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France during the one-day movement. Civil aviation authorities asked airlines to cut a quarter of flights at Paris' airports, only two out of five fast trains are scheduled to run, and traffic was slowed on Paris' subway and suburban transport lines . Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies - analysts Daily Star Lebanon
A giant photograph of Iranian woman Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani hangs from a building in central Rome,Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Iran woman's stoning suspended after global outcry The Star
Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, right, waves back to members of the media as he follows Prime Minister David Cameron, left, into his official residence at 10 Downing Street in central London, Wednesday, May 12, 2010. UK's Cameron flies to France to tend to sick dad Herald Tribune
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