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Nice Mayor Christian Estrosi has accompanied municipal police officers on a tour of the city as part of the enforcement of the curfew order for minors which came into force on Wednesday
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Police have intervened this Friday morning to evacuate pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Sciences Po in Paris.
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A 14-year-old boy has been injured during a pellet shooting at a drug dealing point in Aix-en-Provence. The incident occurred at around 7:30pm on Thursday in the Encagnane district, at the foot of a building on Boulevard du Maréchal Juin.
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- The mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi has taken to the city’s streets following the introduction of a curfew for minors. The mayor invited the press to the urban supervision centre on Thursday, the first evening of the curfew, which concerns minors under 13 or 16 years old depending on the district.
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Marine Le Pen the leader of the National Rally, France’s far right political party, has urged for a “crushing defeat” of French President Emmanuel Macron.
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The Simone-Veil hospital in Cannes has said that a large amount of data has been made public on the internet following a cyber attack last month
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Monaco railway station has begun experimenting with artificial intelligence to help it better manage the flow of passengers as the busy Grand Prix season approaches.
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Authorities have recalled batches of organic flour in western France due to cases of poisoning caused by datura, a plant that can cause hallucinations by affecting the nervous system. The recall involves "all batches of JP Cloteau brand organic buckwheat flour with a 'best before' date between October 2024 and March 2025," according to the Ministries of Health and Agriculture.
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The Menton campus of Sciences-Po university has been closed until further notice after students occupied the site in a pro-Palestinian protest against Israel's actions in Gaza.
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The 29-year-old arsonist of Cimiez in Nice was found guilty of deliberately setting fire to thirteen vehicles in March. Arrested on 2 April, he was brought before the Nice magistrates' court Monday afternoon. He was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, one of which was suspended. His sentence will be served under an electronic bracelet.
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Parents on the Riviera are being urged to make sure that they, and their children, are up-to-date with their vaccinations, after a three-week-old baby died from whooping cough in Nice.
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Bordeaux, France's largest AOC vineyard, is tackling a crisis in the wine industry by grubbing up 8,000 hectares of vines by 31 May, with up to 1,500 more hectares to follow by winter. This 57 million euro plan is supported by the State and the wine trade. Some winegrowers are uprooting vines without subsidies, hoping to retain planting rights for a market rebound.
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8,000 residents in La-Colle-sur-Loup have been told not to drink their tap water after a parasite was discovered in the mains supply.
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