Posts Tagged ‘France’

France takes to the streets

3.5 million people have taken part in massive strikes to protest government plans to increase the early retirement age from 60 to 62, and full retirement from 65 to 67.



Meet Maguelonne from France

Maguelonne, age 12, likes riding horses, rock climbing, baseball, badminton and gymnastics.



New Leaders in France and Britain

In France, Nicolas Sarkozy was elected president and in Britain, Gordon Brown is to become the next prime minister.