A nationwide one-day strike by public transport workers in France has left the country with drastically reduced train, bus and metro services.Trade unions held protests in dozens of towns and cities in their campaign to protect a pension system enjoyed by 1.6 million rail, energy and other workers.
Reports say some of the unions involved in the strike were considering extending it by 24 hours.
The strike will test President Nicolas Sarkozy's resolve on reforms.
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