<span style="color: #222222;">France is getting ready for massive, nationwide transport strikes tomorrow against government plans to overhaul the state pension system.<br />'' <br />'' The strike will disrupt train, buses and airline services. Police warned of possible violence and damages in Paris where workers' unions are planning a march. Authorities have ordered all businesses, cafes and restaurants along the way to close.<br />'' <br />'' Authorities also issued a ban on protests on the Champs-Elysees avenue, around the presidential palace, parliament and Notre Dame Cathedral.<br />'' <br />''<br />''The SNCF railway company expects nine out of 10 high-speed trains to be cancelled. International train lines will also be affected. Air France said, about 30 per cent of its domestic flights will be cancelled.</span>