...
The ruling defeats hopes that the constitutional experts
might have given the government a way out of the chaotic protests.
Chirac says he'll address the law Friday, giving him about 24
hours to decide whether he'll back the law at the risk of more
strikes and demonstrations.
Or he might send the law back to
parliament with a request for modifications.
To soften the likely anger over further government action,
lawmakers say Chirac may also offer talks with labor leaders or
appoint a mediator to deal with their concerns.
(Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press.
All Rights Reserved.)
News
Toolbox
Send us an E-mail
FMI: For More Info
Help
Send Us a News Tip
WCSH6.com/mobile
New Page 1
© 2006
WLBZ2.com WCSH6.com
All Rights Reserved
Recommended
Plug Ins
Acrobat Reader
Flash
home
site
map
s...
Read more...