No comment: Farmers protesting against the MERCOSUR treaty block traffic in southern France
• Nov 18, 2024, 5:20 PM
1 min de lecture
Tractors gathered in Le Cannet-des-Maures at around 8:30 a.m., near the RD 558 highway traffic circle, with banners reading “Stop the promises, start with action.” Soil was dumped on the road by the farmers with crosses planted on top, symbolising the death of French agriculture.
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• 6:00 AM
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