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Now playing Next no comment WATCH: People bang pots to protest Macron's speech on pension reform "The idea was to block out as much as possible Macron's speech tonight, because we are tired of hearing it." 18/04/2023
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Now playing Next state of the union What were the top stories in Europe this week? Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen tried to convince Xi Jinping to side with Europe and try to end the conflict in Ukraine. 07/04/2023
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