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Dec 3, 2024

A debt crisis threatens to topple France’s government

From the BBC World Service: France’s Prime Minister Michel Barnier used special powers to force through his budget without a vote in parliament.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday. — French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday.
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