PARIS: President Nicolas Sarkozy took the first perilous steps Tuesday to rein in generous early retirement benefits of powerful unionized workers with a speech demanding "a new social contract" that could raise their retirement age to 65 from as low as 50.
Wow, I knew the French were pussies, but not that they can't handle work anymore once they turn 50.
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