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If similar measures had been taken in France…
When Athens' Syntagma Square was the center of violent mass protests at the height of Greece's debt crisis, many European journalists, officials and analysts were visiting the city. We had become, literally and figuratively, the "hottest" spot in Europe.
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Paris will burn for months? PHOTO/VIDEO
"The law on the reform of the pension system was adopted in the French parliament and, if it passes the control of the constitutional council, then sooner or later it will have to be the topic for negotiating table, because regardless of the fact that the law has been adopted, it needs to be implemented, and that will not work easily because the unions in France are very influential," Duan Guja
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Another Night of Clashes in France - Over 740,000 Protested against the Pension Reform
Another night of clashes in France, where fierce protests against the controversial pension reform have not subsided for the tenth day.
Over 740,000 people protested across the country, with tensions rising between demonstrators and the police.
'Dungeons and Dragons' aims to recapture 80s magic
More jokes and less reliance on computer effects; the makers of "Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" wanted their blockbuster to be a throwback to the classic family films of the 1980s.
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Slovenian olive oil best in Paris competition
An extra virgin olive oil produced by Jasa Olje, a niche Slovenian producer, has been named Best of Show at a major competition in Paris that featured olive oils from across the northern hemisphere.
The oil, branded as Jasa Cuvee, received the award at the Olio Nuovo Days 2023 on 24 March, the Slovenian embassy in France announced on Facebook.
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Hugh Grant: Romcoms are a ‘big fat lie’
Romantic comedies made Hugh Grant one of the most famous men in the world, but he has a few doubts about their premise.
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Russian film seeks new home in exile
From Paris to Berlin, Los Angeles to Istanbul, Russian filmmakers who fled after the invasion of Ukraine are slowly rebuilding their industry in exile.
Many are happy just to be out.
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New Protests in France against the Pension Reform turned into Riots
Protests in France escalated into riots. In Bordeaux, demonstrators set fire to the town hall. In many cities, there were clashes between protesters and the police.
Violent French pension protests erupt as 1mln demonstrate
More than 1 million people demonstrated across France on Thursday against unpopular pension reforms, and violence erupted in some places as unions called for new nationwide strikes and protests next week, coinciding with King Charles III's planned visit to France.
Blinken seeks US funds for UNESCO to counter China
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on March 22 on Congress to agree to $150 million to rejoin the U.N. culture agency UNESCO, saying the U.S. absence was letting China write rules on artificial intelligence.
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