The Eiffel Tower reopened on Tuesday after staff walked out over the removal of women colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious group. The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) spiritual moveme
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09.09.2026
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08.09.2026
Strike closes Eiffel Tower over exclusion of female staff for Hindu group's visit
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07.09.2026
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08.09.2026
Eiffel Tower reopens after strike over limits on women staff during Hindu delegation visit
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08.09.2026
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