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Opponents of the airport of Notre-Dame-des-Landes project block the Nantes ring road

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: The Police Intervened to Free the Nantes Bridge

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It was blocked since midday by hundreds of protesters … Police stormed the protestors after several failed negotiations. The security forces intervened in Nantes on Saturday night to release the Chevire bridge and ring road in Nantes blocked by several hundred opponents against the airport in Notre-Dame-des-Landes since mid-day, after a new show of force mobilizing Thousands of protesters […]

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Farmers have joined the protest against the proposed airport by blocking the Chevire Bridge

Nantes: Farmers Block the Cheviré Bridge with their Tractors

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They intend to protest against evictions requests from Vinci, the company responsible for building the airport in Notre-Dame-des-Landes …  The protest against the airport project of Notre-Dame-des-Landes is officially over but Farmers have decided to play for extra time. A few dozen of them refused on Saturday to clear the Nantes bridge, requiring that the President Francois Hollande […]

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