Paris let private companies collect garbage

- The French authorities have hired private waste companies to collect from the streets of Paris garbage. They react with the strike of the officials making the waste now lies in heaps along the streets.

Friday begins in Paris the much-watched European Football Championships. The authorities have the strikers on the heart printed especially not to disturb the event.,, All the garbage is cleared, starting at now, today, '' said Mayor Anne Hidalgo.,, But it will take a few days, of course. '