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Hundreds of people gather at Paris' Trocadero as French lawmakers are expected to anchor the right to abortion in the country's constitution, a world first that has garnered overwhelming public support. IMAGES
Demonstrators march in Paris on World Abortion Rights Day, three months after the United States Supreme Court overturned a long-standing right to such medical care. IMAGES
Smoke billows from a night of rioting in New Caledonia, where vehicles were torched and shops looted, over a proposed constitutional reform being debated in the National Assembly in Paris that aims to widen the electorate in the territory's provincial elections and has angered separatists in the French Pacific territory. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron talks to people who attended the ceremony to enshrine abortion in the French Constitution, at the end of the event at Paris' Place Vendôme. IMAGES (COMPLETES VIDI34KW4QY_EN + VIDI34KX97B_EN + VIDI34KZ6UV_EN)
"My body, my choice", "IVG Constitution", "My body, my choice"... These messages were projected onto the Eiffel Tower in Paris with a "special sparkle" as Parliament voted in Congress to enshrine abortion in the Constitution. IMAGES