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it wasn't all bad

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Protests against Macron's pension overhaul

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Today's big question

Is France 'on the edge of civil unrest'?

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Briefing

The truth about alcohol

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Attrition

Russia's spring Ukraine offensive may be winding down amid heavy losses

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