Commuters face difficulties as French strike against pension reform enters day two

A strike that crippled public transport and closed schools across France entered a second day on Friday, with trade unions saying they planned to keep going until President Emmanuel Macron backs down from a planned reform of pensions. Alison Sargent is at the Gare de Montparnasse in Paris with the latest.

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