Massive Protests Erupt Across France Against Austerity and Budget Cuts
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France experienced nationwide strikes and protests against austerity measures and for higher taxes on the wealthy, leading to the closure of the Eiffel Tower and disruptions in transportation, with significant participation across over 200 towns and cities.
- Eiffel Tower closed as nationwide strikes held across France against austerity AP News
- Thousands protest in France against spending cuts Reuters
- French Unions Hold Fresh Protests to Pressure Lecornu on Budget Bloomberg.com
- French unions strike, demand end to austerity and Macron’s spending cuts Al Jazeera
- Live: At least 195,000 take to streets across France to denounce budget cuts France 24
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