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The CGT union said staff at 16 of France's 19 nuclear plants had voted for a one-day strike.
The government said on Wednesday it was dipping into strategic oil reserves as strikers blockaded refineries.
Unions want the government to reverse controversial labour reforms forced through parliament earlier this month.
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France's state-run power company, Electricite de France, declined to comment on how Thursday's one-day strike at nuclear plants would affect supply.
Nuclear power provides about 75% of the country's electricity. |
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