FRANCE-PARIS-PENSIONS REFORM PLAN-DEMONSTRATION

FRANCE-PARIS-PENSIONS REFORM PLAN-DEMONSTRATION

(230413) -- PARIS, April 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Protesters confront French gendarmes and CRS riot police during a demonstration against a pensions reform plan in Paris, France, on April 13, 2023. Around 380,000 people participated in the 12th nationwide general mobilization organized by the unions against the government's pension reform plan, the French Interior Ministry said on Thursday. (Photo by Aurelien Morissard/Xinhua)

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