Farmers block roads into Paris this morning

Farmers block roads into Paris this morning - Farmers from across France have gathered on the motorways into the French capital this morning as part of planned protests. Thousands of tractors are blocking main roads into Paris. The protest comes following demands from unions asking for “firm commitments” from President Emmanuel Macron.  

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