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Sacked French workers release 3M manager - AFP

AFP
PITHIVIERS, France (AFP) - A 3M factory manager was released Thursday after being held for more than a day by angry French workers trying to force their US employer to improve their redundancy package.
Reuters
guardian.co.uk
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French 3M manager released after deal with staff - Reuters

Reuters
By Mourad Guichard PITHIVIERS, France, March 26 (Reuters) - Workers at a factory operated by the US firm 3M MMM released the French manager they had held hostage for over 24 hours on Thursday after a deal on conditions for laid-off staff.
guardian.co.uk
Wall Street Journal
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Promote Peace and Democracy in … - Voice of America

Voice of America
By Lisa Bryant French President Nicolas Sarkozy begins a three-nation tour Thursday in Africa aimed to promote peace, democracy and French business interests.
Washington Post
International Herald Tribune
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Renault's French job rise upsets EU - PRESS TV

PRESS TV
A decision by French automaker Renault to produce cars made in Slovenia back home has not gone down well with EU leaders meeting in Brussels.
guardian.co.uk
International Herald Tribune
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Four arrested over French nursery shooting: police - AFP

AFP
LYON, France (AFP) - A 17-year-old boy and three friends were arrested Friday for allegedly firing an air rifle at mothers collecting their children at a French nursery school, slightly injuring three people, officials said.
The Associated Press
BBC News
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French unions delay decision and vow more action - International Herald Tribune

International Herald Tribune
By Tamora Vidaillet French unions said on Friday they would keep up pressure on President Nicolas Sarkozy after up to 3 million people joined protests over the economic crisis.
France 24
Xinhua
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Paralyzing Paris Goal No More for French Strikes - Bloomberg

Bloomberg
By Gregory Viscusi In December 1995 and November 2007, unions brought all transport to a standstill across the country for more than a week.
Washington Post
Xinhua
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Man wounds five with air gun near French school - Reuters India

Reuters India
LYON, France (Reuters) - A man fired a small air gun at passers-by near a school in the French city of Lyon on Friday, lightly wounding five adults and sowing panic, police said.
BBC News
Monsters and Critics.com
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French Workers Return to Streets in Protest - Washington Post

Washington Post
By Edward Cody PARIS, March 19 — More than a million French workers staged a general strike and marched in demonstrations across the country Thursday in a second round of protests against the government's response to the world economic crisis.
France 24
Xinhua
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Q+A: What is at stake with the French protests - Reuters

Reuters
(Reuters) - French unions staged a nationwide day of action on Thursday to denounce the government's economic policies and call for more measures to help consumers.
Christian Science Monitor
The Associated Press
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