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French protests reach climax ahead of ruling on Macron’s controversial pension reform plan
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French protests reach climax ahead of ruling on Macron's controversial pension reform plan
The French president's highly-contested proposals to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 have been met with fierce demonstrations since the beginning of the year.
By Lisa Holland, Sky correspondent, in Paris
Friday 14 April 2023 02:47, UK
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Jack Teixeira: US under pressure as 21-year-old guardsman held on suspicion of leaking highly classified military documents
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Jack Teixeira: US under pressure as 21-year-old guardsman held on suspicion of leaking highly classified military documents
American officials are facing questions over why someone so young and lowly ranked had access to such confidential information - and the Pentagon has vowed to tighten security measures.
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The ruling on France’s pension age looms – why have the plans triggered mass strikes?
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The ruling on France's pension age looms - why have the plans triggered mass strikes?
A decision on the legality of French President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms is imminent. Here Sky News explains what the changes are and why they have triggered mass strikes across the country.
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