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Added on the 22/03/2018 09:36:33 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images of Gare de Lyon train station in Paris at sunrise, on the third day of national mobilisation against pension reform. IMAGES
Montparnasse train station in Paris, as France faces huge disruption with transport blockages, mass strikes and demonstrations hitting the country for the second time in a month to protest a planned reform to raise the retirement age. IMAGES
Hundreds of people find themselves stranded at Saint-Lazare station as they wait for a metro on the 33rd day of the public transport strike. In light of the jam, state-owned transport operator RATP closed one of the station entrances. IMAGES
Once again, only a handful of trains run at the Paris gare du Nord, Europe's busiest train station, on the tenth day of public transport strikes over pension reforms. Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has urged rail operator SNCF to inform travellers about its holiday schedules. IMAGES
In the early morning, travellers are again confronted with reduced traffic on the 9th day of the strike against pension reform, but Paris' Gare de l'Est remained rather calm in the middle of the rush hour. 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).