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Several dozen gendarmes are stationed near Clairvaux Abbey, in the Aube region of north-eastern France, for the start of the Olympic torch relay test, four months before the Paris 2024 Games. IMAGES
Authorities on the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte on Monday begin demolishing homes in a large slum in an operation against sub-standard housing and illegal migration. France has deployed hundreds of police officers and gendarmes in Mayotte -- the country's poorest department -- since April to prepare a major security measure called Operation Wuambushu ("Take Back" in the local language). Diggers started destroying the sheet-metal shacks in the Talus 2 slum in the Majicavo area at around 7:30 am (0430 GMT) on Monday. IMAGES
"The Republic on the march, that's us", proclaims a sign in the Bordeaux march against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform. Demonstrators take to the streets nationwide for a 10th day of protests. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of demonstrators leave Place d'Italie in Paris and begin their march against pension reform. Mass demonstrations are taking place across France for the second time in less than two weeks, challenging Macron's plan to raise the age of retirement from 62 to 64. IMAGES
Thousands of people march from Place de la République in Paris to the Place de la Bastille during a demonstration against pension reforms proposed by Emmanuel Macron's government. IMAGES
In Marseille, demonstrators against Emmanuel Macron's pension reform march to oppose the increase of the legal retirement age from 62 to 64 years. IMAGES
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