World Update from BBC News
France disrupted by pension strikersSome 450,000 anti-government protesters join rallies across France and a national strike causes major disruption, amid rising anger over pension reforms.Petraeus warns over Koran burningThe US commander in Afghanistan warns troops' lives will be at risk if a Florida church goes ahead with its plan to throw copies of the Koran into a bonfire, but the pastor behind the stunt defends it.Gillard to stay as Australian PMJulia Gillard is to remain as Australia's prime minister after winning the backing of two key independent MPs.
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