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Queues build in Paris' Gare de Lyon as travellers scramble to begin Christmas vacations on the 16th day of a transport strike against pension reform. IMAGES
The Paris demonstration for women's rights and gender equality is marred by jostling between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel activists. IMAGES
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower remains closed for a fourth straight day. CGT union leader Sophie Binet stops by this morning to show support to staff who is on strike over the monument's financing. IMAGES
The car of Arnaud Lagardère, principal shareholder of the Journal du dimanche (JDD), drives into the Paris car park of the weekly newspaper, where editorial staff remain on strike following the appointment of Geoffroy Lejeune, a far-right figure, as its editor. IMAGES
Passengers arrive at Gare de Lyon in Paris to catch their train on the day of the strike against pension reform, which is expected to be very popular, especially in transport. IMAGES
Employees of Total and Esso continue their strike in front of the Esso site in Fos-sur-Mer at the call of the CGT union, while almost a third of the petrol stations in France are affected by shortages due to the blockade of refineries. IMAGES