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French Srike to Defy Macron Labour Reforms
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Train drivers and other workers at the French state railway SNCF have begun a major strike that is expected to paralyse rail travel across France. Also: Memories of Winnie Mandela; Judicial bias in the US; Turkey and Russia edge closer
(Picture: TGV high-speed services will be among those hit Credit: Reuters)
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