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The bill was passed 177 to 153 in the Senate,this is a bill that that was debated longer than most every other bill in the Fifth Republic.
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A hundred and fifty hours of debate and in the end there're still opposition senators who are clamouring that theyhave't been heard,and that they want to say more and they want to introduce more amendments
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but the government forced the hand of the Senate,end that with accelerated procedure and finally got it passed this evening.
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The demonstrators are not joiningin a trial.
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They've said they got two more days for demonstrations for the big nationwide demonstrations, and students are also calling for demonstrations next Tuesday.
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Sothere's still a lot of turmoil on the street and there is still refineries that are blockaded.
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