French unions to extend strikes over pension reforms
RUADH�N MacCORMAIC in Paris FRENCH UNIONS voted yesterday to extend their strikes over the government’s pension reform plans, with trains disrupted and blockades halting fuel transport from eight of 12 refineries. However, a day after nationwide protests attracted the largest crowds so far in the unions’ campaign, President Nicolas Sarkozy said he would push the reform “right to the end”. “Irrespective of the difficulties in putting in place such a…
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