May 1: Police Count 158,000 Demonstrators in France, CGT 300,000
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In Paris, 24,000 people were gathered, according to the Ministry of the Interior, while they were 100,000 according to the union.
Unions and demonstrators marched Friday for wage increases against war in the Middle East and against the questioning of the holiday and unemployment character of the 1st May. The CGT counted
Demonstrations and protests of various kinds took place around the world on May Day. In France, according to the union, over 300,000 gathered in protests critical of the government, while the government allowed baguette sales.
Three hundred and twenty demonstrations were planned in this 1st May throughout France, with just over 300,000 people demonstrating, according to the CGT, 158,000 according to the police. A 1st May, under the sign of the struggle for the maintenance of purchasing power on the background of recovery of inflation and as the prices of energy explode, with an increase in gas prices of more than 15% on 1 May.
Unions and demonstrators marched for wage increases against war in the Middle East and against the questioning of the holiday and unemployment of the 1st May.
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