Workers, activists mark May Day with defiant rallies
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May 2, 2018
MOSCOW (AP) — Workers and activists around the world marked May Day on Tuesday with rallies and other events to press their governments to address labor issues.
International Workers' Day is a public holiday in many countries, though activities are restricted in some places, sometimes leading to confrontations.
A look at some of the events around the world:
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FRANCE
Thousands of people marched across the French capital to protest President Emmanuel Macron's economic policies during a May Day event that brought scattered acts of vandalism and arson to Paris.
Several vehicles, including a car,...
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