French lawmakers vote on Macron's controversial plan to raise the retirement age
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Uncollected garbage is piled up on a street in Paris on Wednesday during an ongoing strike by sanitation workers.Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron's pension plan are staging strikes and protests as the contested bill heads toward a vote.Thomas Padilla/AP PARIS France's showdown over a bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 heads toward a climax Thursday, either via a parliamentary vote or through a special presidential move to force it through the legislature.
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