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The massive debt behind France’s political turmoil

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou seek 44 billion euros ($51 billion) in savings to cut the country’s massive debt. Photo: Ludovic MARIN / AFP/FileSource: AFP France’s growing debt pile is at the heart of the confidence vote that could topple the government of Prime Minister Francois Bayrou next week. Bayrou …

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China to impose temporary duties on EU pork over ‘dumping’

Chinese authorities launched the probe into European pork imports last year during scrutiny by Brussels of Beijing’s state subsidies for the domestic electric vehicle industry. Photo: Pedro PARDO / AFP/FileSource: AFP China said Friday it would impose temporary anti-dumping duties on European Union pork imports, delivering another blow to shaky …

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