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Hundreds of European farmers, led by Belgian and French, recently paralyzed Brussels with over 900-1,000 tractors, converging on EU institutions to protest against the proposed EU-Mercosur trade deal, excessive environmental regulation, and cheap, unfair agricultural imports. The protests involved spraying manure, throwing eggs, and creating massive traffic blockades near the European Council.

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