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French police force open key fuel depot (AP)

October 22nd, 2010

High school students shout slogans as striking railway workers burn railway tracks during a demonstration at the old port of Marseille October 21, 2010. France faced another day of strikes and confrontation on its streets on Thursday as the government grappled to restore fuel supply with senators just a few days away from voting on pension reform. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE - Tags: EMPLOYMENT BUSINESS POLITICS CIVIL UNREST EDUCATION)AP - French police have forced open a pivotal fuel depot blockaded by strikers opposing major pension reforms as the country’s Senate prepares to vote on the measure.


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