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France News Live | Strikes And Protests In France Today | Macron News Live | English News Live Amid a call for a nationwide strike by several unions, regional train traffic in France was cut by about half on Tuesday. The strike comes at a time when inflation is at a high. It has been a few days since the strikes have been taking place in the country to increase minimum wages with soaring prices. This industrial move has severely disrupted fuel distribution. The strike has primarily affected the public sector, with schools being disrupted. On the transport front, Eurostar said it was cancelling some trains between London and Paris because of the strike. The strikes grew broader after oil refineries decided to walk out. Last week, a negotiation call was made but the workers denied the proposed deal. Furthermore, with the oil shortage, workers have also blocked several roads. People are travelling for hours to get their vehicle’s tanks filled. Macron’s government is