France Prepares for Nationwide Strikes and Protests
France is set to experience widespread strikes and protests on Thursday, with more than 220 demonstrations expected. Unions representing various sectors have called for a strike, and authorities have deployed approximately 70,000 police and security officers.
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- More than 220 demonstrations are expected to take place across the country on Thursday. — The New York Times
- Authorities have deployed some 70,000 police and security officers across the country. — DW News
- Five of France's unions have joined a wave of strikes and protests in a national day of action. — BBC News
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First reportedThe New York Times, Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:01:14 GMT
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