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Drinking tap water restricted for children in south-west France communes
Haute Garonne prefecture says the measure is precautionary and due to high chlorate levels
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‘Trustworthy’ media label idea from Macron causes political storm in France
Comments prompted fierce political backlash from right but government insists it was taken out of context
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French prime minister faces fresh problems to pass a 2026 budget
MPs continue to argue over budget but alternative measures could possibly see government toppled
Woman paralysed by out-of-date soup
Eating soup three weeks out of date has left an Essonne woman paralysed with botulism poisoning.
Officials found soup in her fridge past its eat-by date limite de consommation.
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