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Hundreds of extra French communes recognised as ‘natural disaster’ zones
The recognition unlocks insurance compensation for homes affected by droughts and flooding
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Row over international student fees as Strasbourg looks to strike off non-payers
Some 40 students are facing not being able to complete their studies as they have not paid 16 times more than the standard fees
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Hantavirus in France: close contact case pretransmission ruled out
Health Minister says all 26 contact patients tested negative
Meat-free meals on menu at schools?
Nicolas Hulot wants to introduce a part-vegetarian meal plan
School canteens should offer a complete vegetarian menu one day a week, Environment Minister Nicolas Hulot has said.
Mr Hulot told weekly magazine L’Obs it was ‘a matter of education’ for schools to have at least one meat-free menu a week and he hoped to formally introduce the policy ‘soon.’
