The day after demonstrations against an unpopular pension reform forced through last week without a vote, burnt rubbish bins and piles of rubbish litter the centre of Paris. The demonstrators, in small mobile groups, roamed the central arrondissements of Paris late into the night, burning bins, bicycles and other street furniture. The fire brigade intervened 240 times and nearly 300 people were arrested in the capital, according to a police source. IMAGES