Peggy Hollinger

Paris Bureau Chief, Financial Times

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Millions took to the streets in France over this weekend and a general strike is planned for tomorrow.  Meantime there was rioting today in the suburbs of Paris.

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Millions took to the streets in France over this weekend and a general strike is planned for tomorrow.  Meantime there was rioting today in the suburbs of Paris.

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