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epa10572203 A Gendarmerie officer in anti-riot gear stands guard outside the French Constitutional Council in Paris, France, 14 April 2023. The 'sages', members of the Constitutional Council, were due to deliver their verdict on 14 April concerning the examination of the text of the pension reform, after almost three months of social conflict. Many demonstrations are planned throughout the country following the verdict's announcement. EPA/TERESA SUAREZ