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Queues for low-cost air conditioners as France braces for further heatwave
‘Maybe thirty seconds after the store opened, everything was gone’
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Thousands more evacuated as wildfires spread across southern France
More than 7,000 fires have reportedly broken out in France so far this year
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French weekend weather forecast July 4 - 5: temperatures rise on eve of new heatwave
Highs of 40C possible in the south as all regions see temperatures increase
Google to lay subsea cable to French coast
Google is to lay a submarine transatlantic cable to add capacity on one of the internet’s busiest routes and give high- bandwidth, secure connections between the US and Europe.
Laid from Virginia to the French Atlantic coast, the private service will open in 2020. It is named after Henri Dunant, founder of the Red Cross.
