Tear gas and arrests at 'largest French strike in decades'

Hundreds of thousands of people across France are taking part in one of its largest general strikes in years.

Protests turned violent in some cities, with demonstrators angry at President Emmanuel Macron's planned pension reforms.

Al Jazeera's Natacha Butler reports from the capital, Paris.

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