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New easyJet aircraft to be equipped with ultra lightweight seats, additional legroom
UK carrier will install modern seats on more than 200 new aircraft
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Firefighters in France deliberately start fires to prepare for summer risk
The exercise is part of efforts to prevent real, uncontrolled blazes
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South-west France motorway to adopt barrier-free tolls
The A69 linking Castres and Toulouse will be the first motorway in Occitanie to adopt the flux libre system
Algae blamed for Breton crab invasion
Green algae that has been blamed for fouling the Breton coastline in recent years has also been blamed for the giant influx of spider crabs washed ashore near Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-d’Armor.
Brest marine scientist Frédéric Jean says green algae that grew in the strong sun took oxygen out of the water at night and suffocated the crabs.
