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A strike by workers operating the Channel tunnel has blocked train travel between Britain and France, leaving thousands of pre-Christmas travellers as well as freight traffic stranded. IMAGES
Gare de Lyon station remains calm as the strike movement against pension reform continues to partially paralyse Ile-de-France transport during another day of demonstrations. IMAGES
SNCF and RATP traffic remains severely disrupted on the 23rd day of a strike against the French government's pension reform, with an average of six out of ten TGV (high speed trains) running, despite a significant improvement on the RER A and RER B network. Images from Gare Montparnasse station. IMAGES
After a complicated weekend for travellers, France is experiencing its 19th day of a transport strike against pension reform. Only 40% of TGV and TER trains are in circulation. IMAGES
Images from Gare du Nord in Paris as London-bound Eurostar trains resume normal service. All traffic was halted on Saturday after two tunnels in southern England flooded, stranding around 30,000 passengers on New Year's Eve. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.