Piles of trash litter French streets as Euro 2016 kicks off today
After a rough couple of months which have included protests, fuel shortages, rail strikes and once-in-a-generation floods, France's capital is facing a new challenge -- piles of uncollected trash. (AP Photo)
Published on: Jun 10, 2016 5:01 PM IST
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After a rough couple of months which have included protests, fuel shortages, rail strikes and once-in-a-generation floods, France's capital is facing a new challenge -- piles of uncollected trash. (AP Photo)
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A man rests past overflowing garbage cans and rubbish bags in Paris. (AP Photo)
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A woman casts shadows, as she walks past overflowing garbage cans and rubbish bags in Paris, France/ (AP Photo)
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People have lunch past overflowing garbage cans and rubbish bags in Paris, France. (AP Photo)
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A man walks past an overflowing pile of rubbish bags in Paris, France. (AP Photo)
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French authorities have sent in private rubbish collection trucks to clear piles of rotting garbage from Paris streets. (AP Photo)
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People walk past a dustbin and a pile of rubbish bags in Paris, France. The eyes of the continent are on France as the Euro 2016 tournament kicks off. (AP Photo)
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The waste treatment workers’ strike is one of several by public sector employees angry at government plans to make hiring and firing easier with a revamp of labour law. (AP Photo)
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