Guinea unions call general strike from Thursday

Guinea unions call general strike from Thursday
Reuters - USA
... with inflation of around 30 percent a year, trade unions gained broad support for a five-day stoppage in late February which paralysed the former French colony ...

Former CM remembered
Hindu - Chennai,India
... Reddiar was the Chief Minister from 1964 to 1968, which was the first ministry after the former French colony became a part of the Indian Union. ...