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European flights face widespread disruption amid French air traffic strikeFrench air traffic control union SNCTA said in a statement that the walkout by its members was over the effects of inflation and its demand for more staff members.WorldSep 16
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Gazprom cuts gas supplies to France as winter energy crisis loomsFrance is less reliant than some neighbours on gas imports from Russia, which account for about 17 per cent of its gas consumption.WorldAug 30
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Iran nuclear issue discussed by leaders of U.S., Britain, France, GermanyThe leaders of the United States, Britain, France and Germany discussed efforts to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the White House said on Sunday in a statement.WorldAug 21
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‘Monster’ wildfire rips through France as heatwaves scorch EuropeMore than 57,200 hectares have gone up in flames so far in France this year, nearly six times the full-year average for 2006-2021, data shows.WorldAug 11
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Wayward beluga whale dies during rescue attempt after becoming stranded in France’s River SeineThe stranded beluga whale, which had been trapped in the river since Aug. 2, had become somewhat of a celebrity in France.TrendingAug 10
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France tackles its worst drought on record and temperatures continue to riseFrance on Sunday braced for a fourth heatwave this summer as its worst drought on record left parched villages without safe drinking water.WorldAug 7
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‘This monster cannot be allowed to get away’: Residential school survivors demand justicePiita Irniq endured terrible abuse at a residential school. Six decades later, he wants to ask the Pope to send his alleged abuser to Canada from France to face justice.CanadaJul 29
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Canada requests France to extradite priest facing sexual assault charge in NunavutA spokesman for the Justice Department says the Public Prosecution Service of Canada made the extradition request for a priest named Johannes Rivoire.CanadaJul 27
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Europe heat wave: U.K. on course for hottest day, wildfires rip through France, SpainA heat wave broiling Europe spilled northward Monday to Britain, where authorities warned of possible record temperatures, and fueled ferocious wildfires in France.WeatherJul 18
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Wildfires rage from Portugal to Croatia as much of Europe bakes in heatwaveWildfires raged across tinder-dry country in Portugal, Spain, France and Croatia on Thursday, burning homes and threatening livelihoods, as much of Europe baked in a heatwave.EnvironmentJul 14
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