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Eiffel Tower Shut for Day, Victim of French Labor Standoff

The Eiffel Tower has closed for the day, victim of nationwide protests over a bill reforming labor laws. The company that runs France's most famous monument said that with some personnel taking part in Tuesday's strike, there were not enough people to open the Eiffel Tower for the day in conditions sufficient to assure security and public amenities.   Protesters from numerous sectors planned a march in Paris later in the day, as the Senate votes on the controversial labor...


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