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Appeal trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy ends
Judge will give verdict over claims of corruption and illegal campaign financing in November
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French heatwave continues with more records likely to be set
37C forecast in south-west with more than 900 areas seeing new May highs
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200,000 sterile tiger mosquitoes released in Toulouse
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Clocks starting to tell correct time again
Balkan dispute was made responsible for the issue
Electric clocks which have been running slow for several months are starting to pick up time again and should be back at the correct time in coming weeks.
A Balkan dispute was blamed for the problem which saw the electricity supply frequency fall, slowing clocks that use frequency to keep time.
