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France demonstrations: Unions calling for public sector wages increase • FRANCE 24 English

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Employees and the unemployed called for a strike on Tuesday 5 October throughout France to demand "urgent answers", in particular on the question of wages, and put social questions back at the heart of the debate, just over six months before the presidential election. FRANCE 24's Andrew Hilliar reports from Paris.

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