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French court’s chlordécone refusal sparks outrage

A French court's decision not to pursue a trial on chlordécone, a toxic insecticide used in the French West Indies, has sparked outrage and raised questions about the government's handling of the health and environmental scandal.

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France Battles Record-Breaking Heatwaves, What’s Next?

France is battling its second heatwave in less than a month, with temperatures expected to soar to 43°C in Bordeaux and 39°C in Paris. The question on everyone's mind is how the nation will adapt to these recurrent heatwaves.