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Added on the 09/09/2018 15:20:55 - Copyright : Wochit
Several hundred people demonstrate against pension reform in Rennes, western France, with a march that started at around 12pm. IMAGES
French police aim a water cannon at protesters dressed in black in the city of Rennes as President Emmanuel Macron signs a law raising the retirement age from 62 to 64. Police were targeted with fireworks and threw tear gas canisters toward protesters. IMAGES
Fire burns the doors of a police station and the former Convent of the Jacobins in Rennes, during demonstrations against the decision of the French Constitutional Council, which validated most of the controversial government pension reform. IMAGES
Hundreds of people protest in north-east Paris, between the Place Stalingrad to the Goutte d'Or, after a call from the CGT union's branch in the 18e arrondissement, to continue pushing back against the government's controversial pension reform. IMAGES
Demonstrators run away from tear gas fired by police at Place de la République in Paris, on the sidelines of a rally against the French government's plan to reform the pension system. IMAGES
A large police force is deployed in Paris on the Champs-Elysées, Place de la Concorde and in front of the National Assembly, where gatherings are forbidden by the police after two evenings of demonstrations over the pension reform. IMAGES