Massive protest in Paris against inflation and climate crisis

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Thousands of protesters, including France's newly crowned Nobel laureate for literature, have piled into the streets of Paris. The show of anger Sunday against the bite of rising inflation aimed to crank up pressure on the government of French President Emmanuel Macron. The march for wage increases and other demands was organized by left-wing opponents of Macron.

Published 4 months ago · Paris, France

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Times of India

Thousands take to the streets of Paris to protest soaring prices

Europe News: PARIS: Thousands of people took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to protest against soaring prices as weeks of strikes for higher wages at oil refine.

4 months ago·Mumbai, India

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News18 India

France Braces For Nationwide Strike Amid Fuel Shortage Tensions

Leading unions have called for strikes Tuesday in their biggest challenge yet to President Emmanuel Macron since he won a new presidential term in May

4 months ago·India

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Reuters

Thousands take to the streets of Paris to protest soaring prices

By Lucien Libert and Stéphane Mahe PARIS - Thousands of people took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to protest against soaring prices as weeks of strikes for higher wages at oil refineries spurred demands for a general strike. The leader of hard-left party La France Insoumise (France Unbowed), Jean-Luc Melenchon, marched alongside this year's Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Annie

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Thousands take to Paris streets to protest soaring cost of living – video

Thousands of demonstrators marched on the streets of Paris to protest against soaring prices. The leader of hard-left party La France Insoumise, Jean-Luc Melenchon, joined the march alongside this year's Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Annie Ernaux. Oil depot and refinery strikes have reduced France’s petrol output by more than 60% in recent days, with one in three petrol stations struggling for fuel. French ministers urge oil giant to raise…

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

March against inflation turns up political heat in France

Thousands of protesters, including France's newly crowned Nobel literature laureate, piled into the streets of Paris on Sunday, in a show of anger against the bite of rising prices and cranking up pressure on the government of President Emmanuel Macron.

4 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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