Gordon Brown today explained the Government's decision to stage pay rises for public sector workers such as police and nurses as an important part of controlling inflation and protecting the economy from volatility.
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France faces transport disruptions in some regions and a limited underground service in Paris as a nationwide strike over pensions tail off.
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A public transport strike billed as France's biggest in years was in full swing Thursday, with commuters forced to walk, pedal or drive to work in large numbers - and many staying home.
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