Woman dies in French farmers' protest
A woman was killed this morning when her car crashed into a barricade set up by protesting farmers in southern France, Reuters reported, citing a police spokesperson.
A spokesperson said:
A car crashed into a farmhouse barricade. It hit three people. One woman was killed and two others were seriously injured. The three people in the car were arrested.
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The 14-year old daughter of a woman who died when a car hit protesting French farmers’ blockade has also died after being seriously wounded in the incident, BFMTV reports.
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UPDATE: French authorities have clarified that the 14-year old has not died, contrary to information communicated earlier.
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See update here.
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A woman died this morning in southern France after a car hit a roadblock set up by protesting farmers, Reuters reported citing a police spokesperson.
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The spokesperson said:
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A car went into a farmers’ roadblock. It hit three people. One woman has died and two others were seriously injured. The three occupants of the car have been arrested.
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Good morning and welcome back to the Europe blog.
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Germany is gearing up for a large strike by train drivers’ union GDL, set to begin Wednesday and last until Monday.
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“The GDL has announced strike action for the period from Wednesday, 24 January 2024 to Monday, 29 January 2024,” Deutsche Bahn wrote.
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“This will result in massive disruptions to Deutsche Bahn’s long-distance, regional and S-Bahn services during this period. The emergency timetable only ensures very limited train services on DB’s long-distance, regional and S-Bahn services,” it added.
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14-year-old not dead, French authorities say
French authorities have revealed that, contrary to previously reported information, a 14-year-old boy who was injured when his car crashed into a farmhouse barricade has not died.
Alternative for Germany (AfD) is languishing in opinion polls.
Ang Insa/Bilt poll found that AfD's popularity fell from 23% to 21.5% within a week.
Bundestag evaluation • INSA/BILD: CDU/CSU 30,5 % | AfD 21,5 % | SPD 13,5% | Grüne 12,5 % | FDP 5% | Dielinke 3% | Frei-Wehler 2,5 % | Sonstage 11,5 %
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This is an image from the highway outside Toulouse. Farmers are protesting today.
14-year-old boy dies after French farmers protest
The 14-year-old daughter of a woman killed in a car crash while protesting the French farmers' blockade also died from severe injuries in the incident, BFMTV reported. report.
Update: French authorities have clarified that, contrary to previously reported information, the 14-year-old boy has not died.
See updates here.
Germany's Constitutional Court today ruled that far-right parties should have their tax cuts revoked, Deutsche Welle report.
The case involves a political party called Die Heimat (Fatherland), formerly the German Nationalist Democratic Party (NPD).
The party has not received any subsidies recently, but a court ruled that the party's tax cuts must be canceled for six years and state aid canceled.
More photos have arrived from France this morning as farmers continue to protest.
Arnaud GuyotThe president of France's Young Farmers Union said protests would continue to intensify unless concrete action was taken.
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Here are images from southeast France today where farmers are blocking highways.
Woman dies in French farmers' protest
A woman was killed this morning when her car crashed into a barricade set up by protesting farmers in southern France, Reuters reported, citing a police spokesperson.
A spokesperson said:
A car crashed into a farmhouse barricade. It hit three people. One woman was killed and two others were seriously injured. The three people in the car were arrested.
Germany prepares for six days of 'massive' rail disruption
Germany is preparing for a major strike by the train drivers' union GDL, which is scheduled to begin on Wednesday and last until Monday.
“GDL has announced strike action for the period from Wednesday 24 January 2024 to Monday 29 January 2024,” Deutsche Bahn said. I have written.
“This will result in major disruptions to Deutsche Bahn's long-distance, regional and S-Bahn services during this period. Only limited train operations are guaranteed,” he added.
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