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Anger at Macron mounts as French unions hold new protests

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Large crowds in Paris and other French cities took to the streets in the first mass demonstrations since President Emmanuel Macron inflamed public anger by forcing a higher retirement age bill through parliament without a vote. FRANCE 24's Liza Kaminov reports from Paris.

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