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Protests in France over pension reforms

Protests erupt in several French cities after the government narrowly survived a vote of no-confidence over its pension reforms.

Our top story this morning: Protests break out across France after President Emmanuel Macron's government narrowly survived a no-confidence vote over deeply unpopular pension reforms. We hear from protesters.

Sri Lanka has secured a vital multi-billion dollar bailout from the International Monetary Fund after suffering financial, economic and political crises. We cross live to the island.

Venezuela's oil minister has resigned after several executives at the state oil firm were arrested in connection with corruption allegations. Human rights groups say the moves are politically motivated. What is behind this crackdown? We find out.

50 minutes

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  • Tue 21 Mar 202305:06GMT