Paris, France, Jan 8, 2026 (AFP) - French farmers rage against EU-Mercosur trade deal

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2026-01-08

Hundreds of French farmers protested in Paris Thursday after rolling into the capital on tractors, angry at a planned EU trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur they fear will create unfair competition. Dozens of tractors arrived before dawn and drove through Paris, some pausing at the Eiffel Tower and others at the Arc de Triomphe, in a protest organised by the Rural Confederation union. "We said we'd come up to Paris -- here we are," said......

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