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Determined healthcare workers face the CRS (French riot police) in Rennes at a hospital demonstration where they scream: "Don't underestimate our anger", and "No return to the abnormal". IMAGES
"Rosies" activists perform songs in front of the Robert Debré Hospital in Paris, at a gathering of healthcare workers to demand more funding for the public hospital. IMAGES
Between 300 and 400 people, mostly nurses from Bordeaux University Hospital, demonstrate near the hospital the day after the French government announced an overhaul of the healthcare system, which aims to improve the care of patients and the working conditions of medical staff. IMAGES
Indian police fire tear gas and water cannon to try to disperse protesters in Kolkata. The demonstratos are calling for justice after the brutal rape and murder of a doctor earlier this month. The discovery of the 31-year-old doctor's bloodied body at a local state-run hospital on August 9 sparked medical strikes and widespread protests by doctors' associations across the country. IMAGES
French police used tear gas to disperse protestors during a demonstration against massive water reserves in western France. More than 3000 police are on the ground for the second day of demontrations against the agro-industry projects. IMAGES