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Strikes and protests across France on eve of Euro 2016
euronews.com ^ | June 9, 2016 | euronews

Posted on 06/09/2016 3:03:34 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

The work stoppages have extended to refuse collections.

Police removed blockades outside rubbish collection depots around Paris, but workers inside subsequently walked off the job.

As rubbish piled up on the streets of several cities one Parisian restaurant owner said: “Customers can smell this rubbish, so they avoid the place. Can you imagine drinking coffee around this stink? They just walk away.”

A woman driver said she saw a plague of “huge rats.”

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1 posted on 06/09/2016 3:03:34 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper
France readies for Euro 2016 with intense security measures
On Friday night, host nation France will face off against Romania in the opening match of Euro 2016, one of soccer's most prestigious international tournaments.

The championship will be held across stadiums in France and will showcase some of the world's best footballers. It will take place amid heightened security concerns after a series of high-profile, fatal terror attacks in France and neighboring Belgium.

2 posted on 06/09/2016 3:05:53 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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In the US we only have democrats who burn down cities.
In Europe, everybody is a democrat


3 posted on 06/09/2016 3:23:02 PM PDT by dsrtsage (One half of all people have below average IQ. In the US the number is 54%)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Anyone who wants to see Europe just skip over france. Spend your two week vacation between Southern Poland “Not much to see past Krakov really), Czech Republic, Austria, the Tyrol hills / Northern Italy, and Southern Germany. France is getting worse and worse.


4 posted on 06/09/2016 5:17:34 PM PDT by Organic Panic
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