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France protests: PM Borne invokes article 49.3 to skip a vote on reform measure

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne invoked Article 49.3 of the French Constitution in a special procedure to push an unpopular pension reform bill through the National Assembly without a vote, amid shouts and chants from left-wing lawmakers brandishing placards against the reform.