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Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group

Name: Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group
Start: 2026-09-08T02:45:13Z
Location: France

France · Rest of Europe region

detected 2026-09-08T02:45:13Z updated 2026-09-08T02:45:13Z

The Eiffel Tower was shut on Monday after staff protested over women being ‘sidelined’ during a Hindu group’s visit.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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Original source: RSS · Al Jazeera View original report ↗

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