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The secretary general of the CGT Philippe Martinez denounces Emmanuel Macron's "dupe deal" on pensions at a protest in Paris. Martinez says that setting the age at 64 instead of 65 "by increasing the duration of contributions, it's all the same". SOUNDBITE
Several hundred people took part in the traditional May Day demonstration in Rennes, Brittany. After last year's strong united action against the pension reform, the main trade unions called on people to march for wages, peace and a "more protective" Europe. IMAGES
Hundreds of flights are cancelled at French airports despite the country's main air traffic controllers' union dropping a call for a one-day strike after making a deal for higher pay. IMAGES
"If the government were to use the 49.3" article to push through its pension reform, "there would be no more rules for anyone," warns Olivier Mateu, secretary general of the Bouches-du-Rhône CGT departmental union, at a press conference in Martigues. IMAGES
French MPs Jean-Luc Mélenchon and Louis Boyard join student organizations at the beginning of the demonstration against pension reform, in Paris. IMAGES
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