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click here for a bigger sunsetOne small voice in the proud tradition of FreeBlogging*Wednesday, June 04, 2003posted by gbarto at 1:35 AM:French news headlines:At the top of Le Monde, the story is "Road Map" At Heart of Akaba Summit. In second position, we have Retirement: The Government Reaffirms Its Determination. For those who've missed, France has been having general strikes, lots of protests, etc. of education and retirement reform. But so far they're sticking to their guns at Elysee and Matignon, which may be the best hope the two systems have, protests notwithstanding. Libé: Government-Unions: The Impossible Retreat/Retirement. Retirement and retreat are the same word in French - retraite(s) - and Libé's headline writers take their opportunity for the pun. Ouest-France: Retirement: The Street Insists, the Government Resists. * * *
French Elections, 1st round
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