Watch VideoWorkers in many French cities took to the streets Thursday to reject proposed pension changes that would push back the retirement age, amid a day of nationwide strikes and protests seen as a major test for Emmanuel Macron and his presidency.
Demonstrations gathered thousands of people in the cities of Paris,...
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