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The French strikes that could threaten the Paris Olympics 2024
Several groups are threatening to strike over what they see as a lack of bonus pay over the busy period
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Storms and rain for most of France this weekend, low alerts raised
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Jeans ban for boules
Petanque players have been banned from wearing jeans. However, their governing body said it only relates to national championships and qualifying rounds. It says the move is in preparation of a bid for boules to be included in the Olympics.