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Images show a picket line in front of UCL hospital in London as junior doctors begin a 3-day strike over pay at the start of a week that will also see teachers, train staff and civil servants walk out in the lastest of a wave of UK industrial action. The strike by junior doctors -- who are not senior specialists but can still have decades of experience -- is the longest they have ever staged. The British Medical Association, the body representing them, says junior doctors have suffered a 26% real-terms paycut since 2008/09 and are demanding a 35% wage hike to combat this. IMAGES
Tunis, Dec 1 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Mohamed Messara) A group of general practitioners rallied on Tuesday in front of the offices of the Tunisian Ministry of Health and started a four-day-long strike to protest the adoption of government decree no. 2019-341.7FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
Seoul, Aug 26 (EFE/EPA).- Tens of thousands of doctors in South Korea went on a three-day strike nationwide from Aug 26 until 28 to protest the government's motion to scrap its plan to extend the number of students at medical schools. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: DOCTORS HOLD A PROTEST STRIKE AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT'S MEDICAL POLICY, IN FRONT OF SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Protesters again pound the streets of Marseille as public opposition to the French government's plans to overhaul the pension system shows no sign of abating. IMAGES
Smoke billows after a strike hit Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip, as the Israel-Hamas war entered its 200th day. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).