Oct 16, 2010

Meanwhile in France

The latest wave of protests against raising the retirement age took place today in France. According to unions, today's protest to support 2.5 million people.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Home Affairs says more modest figures. According to them, a protest against pension reform in France today raised 825 thousand participants.

It is worth noting that due to strikes refineries country is violation of the supply of fuel. At least nine of the 12 companies on the distillation of raw materials are still closed. In addition, the French continued disruptions in air and rail links, closed the country's main port of Marseilles.

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