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1 day ago

French unions strike, demand end to austerity and Macron's spending cuts

Nationwide strikes in France drew tens of thousands, pressuring Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu over austerity, with turnout lower than a prior mass demonstration.
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3 weeks ago

French PM loses confidence vote in blow to President Macron

The National Assembly votes to bring down the Bayrou-led government over its plans to cut about $52bn to reduce the country's debt pile. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has lost the confidence vote in parliament, hours after warning the country was facing a life-threatening debt crisis, deepening a political crisis and handing President Emmanuel Macron the task of finding a fifth prime minister in less than two years.
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