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welcome to the programme. we start in france big numbers have taken to the streets again the 11th day of mass protests against the change in pension age in france. let me show you some live pictures, already some debris and lines of riot police stacked up. i have been watching pictures of small charges by those police to push some of the protesters back. this is right in the centre of paris, the 11th day of these mass protests that have spoiled over the last two and a half months as so many people protest against the change in pension age, making it up to 64 from 62. large numbers on the streets again. a meeting between the prime minister and labour unions failed to break the deadlock yesterday. our paris correspondent hugh schofield is on the streets of paris and joins me now. there is deadlock, you have protesters continuing to voice their concern about the change and the government insistent there will be no step down in terms of what they are laying out. no step ....
Than going so the board says. he is very unpopular and has taken the punishment so what is to gain from turning round where as if he keeps going, he will not get more unpopular and eventually, he might say i might win respect in a year or two from people who said at least he was a president prepared to take on the crowd so i cannot see any possibility of him turning on this issue of raising the age to 64, apart from that it is not up for election, his next step, we do not know about four years from now, in french politics he will not be there so he can afford to to make the grand gesture and do something for the sake of the country rather than his own popularity. that is certainly his estimation and to be fair to him, certainly his estimation and to be fairto him, there certainly his estimation and to be fair to him, there is a good chunk of the country may be a quarter or third to agree with him but the two thirds who do not. indie third to agree with him but the two thirds who do not ....