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Commuter chaos at Gare du Nord at rush hour as strike continues to bite

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Commuters rush to board overcrowded trains to the Paris suburbs during rush hour. The French government unveiled its pension reform plan that has triggered a crippling seven-day-old transport strike and brought hundreds of thousands of people on to the streets. IMAGES

Added on the 11/12/2019 20:07:40 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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