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Eiffel Tower Workers Go On Strike At Height Of Tourist Season

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Workers at the Eiffel Tower are on strike, protesting a change in ticketing at the Parisian monument, a move they say has caused "monstrous" lines at the height of tourist season.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with reporter Jake Cigainero (@jacobstapp), who's been covering the story for NPR.

This segment aired on August 2, 2018.

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