Paris, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - Angry taxi drivers battle Paris police over fare change

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2025-05-19

Taxi drivers set alight wooden pallets and tyres in central Paris on Monday and police fired tear gas amid nationwide protests against a move to cut their fares for transporting medical cases. Nearly 1,000 taxis blocked roads in the capital and police said 64 people were arrested. Police fire tear gas at about 250 drivers on foot who tried to break through a security cordon. Another group tried to break away and head to the prime minister's offi......

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