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Traffic was disrupted on the A8 motorway around Nice earlier today after an OGC Nice player threatened to jump from the Magnan viaduct
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Two people have been killed and one injured by gunfire in a shooting in Marseille. The shooting occurred on Thursday evening in a working-class neighbourhood in the north of the city and is believed to be linked to drug trafficking, which is plaguing France’s second largest city.
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President Macron has said that he wants autonomy for Corsica. In a speech to the Corsican Assembly in Ajaccio today he said that he is proposing the "entry of Corsica in the French Constitution" and that he was in favour of the specific situation of Corsica being recognised with its own article in the Constitution
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A spokesperson for the UN’s human rights office has criticised France’s ban on headscarves at the Olympic Games in Paris next year, saying that “no one should impose on a woman what she needs to wear, or not wear”.
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A woman in her twenties has died after the tanker truck she was driving crashed in the Var this morning. Reports say that the tanker hit a guard rail and fell eight metres on departmental road 25 in Le Muy
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Police in northeastern France have appealed for witnesses following the worrying disappearance of 15-year-old Lina who hasn’t been seen since last Saturday.
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Striking rail workers briefly invaded the Ministry of Ecological transition in Paris earlier today. Several dozen union members entered the offices of the ministry in the Sequoia tower in La Defense
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French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a national “ecological plan” to reduce France’s greenhouse gas emissions by 55% and end the use of fossil fuels by 2030.
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French rail unions are calling for a national day of industrial action tomorrow
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In a televised interview on Sunday evening, French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to ask fuel distributors to sell “at cost price” abandoning plans to “sell at a lost”, which had been suggested to help the purchasing power of French households.
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