Tens of thousands of protesters took to the Paris streets Sunday in the latest bout of European anger over tough austerity plans.

The atmosphere was almost festive, as vendors grilled sausages and protesters marched from the left to the right banks of Paris under sunny skies.  But shouting “resistance!,” their calls against French and European Union austerity plans were deadly serious.

On Tuesday, French lawmakers are expected to debate a new EU fiscal pact requiring … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict