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CLEAN : Guiana: biggest protest march ever organized (authorities)
A general strike continued in French Guiana as what local authorities described as the biggest protest march ever organized took place in the capital of the French overseas territory which has been gripped by protests since last week
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CLEAN : Strike continues to paralyse French Guiana
French Guiana remains paralysed by a general strike closing schools disrupting airline traffic and further stoking fears of instability in the French overseas territory which has been gripped by protests for nearly two weeks
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CLEAN : French Guiana: Barricades back in place
French Guiana grinds to a halt once more after barricades were put back in place by a movement behind more than three weeks of social unrest in an attempt to get the government to sign a draft accord on an emergency package and reopens...
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CLEAN : Talks suspended in strike hit French Guiana
Talks aimed at ended strikes in French Guiana are suspended with representatives of the Guianese calling for a special status in the South American territory
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CLEAN : Some French Guiana residents not impressed with government offer
After the French interior minister announced over a billion euros in extra funding for services in French Guiana on Saturday following strikes and protests some local residents remain unimpressed
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CLEAN : Demonstrators occupy French space station in Guiana (2)
Around 30 protest leaders in French Guiana attempt to occupy a rocket launching space centre as part of demonstrations that have crippled the territory in South America for 10 days
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CLEAN : Demonstrators occupy French space station in Guiana
Around 30 protest leaders in French Guiana attempt to occupy a rocket launching space centre as part of demonstrations that have crippled the territory in South America for 10 days
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CLEAN : Strike causes chaos in French Guiana
Life in French Guiana is severely disrupted by a general strike that has closed schools and shops and stoked fears of further instability in one of France's overseas territories
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CLEAN : French Guiana protesters end Kourou space centre demo
Protesters at the Kourou Space Centre in French Guiana put an end to their symbolic protest on Wednesday
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CLEAN : Strike paralyses French Guiana
French Guiana was paralysed by a general strike on Monday that closed schools and shops and stoked fears of further instability in the French overseas territory
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CLEAN : France OKs funds for French Guiana, demo ends at space centre
Protesters withdrew from the rocket-launching space centre in French Guiana on Wednesday as the French government approved a one billion euro emergency package to quell a wave of strikes
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CLEAN : Food shortage fears in French Guiana as strike endures
Labour leaders behind massive strikes in French Guiana have rejected a billion dollar aid package offered by the French government and the Cayenne port is still blocked after 15 days of strike action
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CLEAN : France announces more funding for Guiana after strikes
France's interior minister announces more than a billion euros in extra funding for French Guiana for schools security health and justice projects following weeks of protests and strikes over the state of the economy
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CLEAN : French Guiana demands special status as negotiations restart
Negotiations aiming to bring an end to two weeks of strike action in French Guiana began anew on Sunday afternoon as France's Overseas Minister Ericka Bareigts met with the protest leaders who are now demanding the territory be given...
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CLEAN : Guiana: protesters ask for a new status for the territory
A Guianese collective calls for a new status for the territory during the negotiations with French Overseas Minister Ericka Bareigts after weeks of protests and strikes over security and the state of the economy
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CLEAN : Guiana school pupils and teachers set up classes at roadblock
With a wave of strikes in Guiana hitting schools and transport teachers and pupils set up classes at a roadblock erected by demonstrators at the entrance to the capital
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CLEAN : Guiana: Tear gas injured policeman during protest in Cayenne
A policeman was seriously injured on Friday during a protest outside the Cayenne prefecture in Guiana where tear gas was used to disperse the crowd police said
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CLEAN : Calls for new day of strikes protest in French Guiana
Labour leaders behind massive strikes in French Guiana call another day of protest action in the South American territory which has been in the grip of industrial unrest for the past 10 days
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CLEAN : Fishermen in strike hit Guiana demand end to illegal fishing
Fishermen in strike hit French Guiana are struggling with ageing boats and the fight against illegal fishing
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CLEAN : Guiana: protesters ask for a new status for the territory (2)
A Guianese collective calls for a new status for the territory during the negotiations with French Overseas Minister Ericka Bareigts after weeks of protests and strikes over security and the state of the economy
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CLEAN : Government to send ministerial delegation to French Guiana
French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on Monday announced France would be sending a ministerial delegation to French Guiana amid a general strike that has paralysed the South American territory
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CLEAN : Government to send ministerial delegation to French Guiana
French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on Monday announced France would be sending a ministerial delegation to French Guiana amid a general strike that has paralysed the South American territory
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CLEAN : Teachers frustrated with Guiana education system join protests
Protesters many of them teachers in Guiana gather for the largest demonstration ever organized in the French territory
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CLEAN : Guiana: biggest protest march ever organized (authorities) (2)
Following a severely disruptive general strike demonstrators in French Guiana hold a journee morte or complete shutdown of activity