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France to push pension reform through parliament by decree

The decree avoids the need for a Parliamentary vote after the opposition filed more than 40,000 amendments to the draft law.

The French government said on Saturday it would push President Emmanuel Macron’s contested pension reform through parliament by decree, avoiding the need for a vote after the opposition filed more than 40,000 amendments to the draft law, reports Reuters.

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