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French Protesters Pelt Police With Eggs

Protesting tyre workers on Tuesday (February 13) threw eggs, flares and other items at French riot police during a demonstration by hundreds of people outside the headquarters of the U.S.-owned Goodyear tyre company, as its management board prepared to discuss the closure of a plant in the north of the country. Riot police raised their shields for protection as the demonstrators pelted them with eggs. The police advanced slowly to force the protesters back.
 
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