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Published on May 24, 2025Source: The National News - Pro-Government
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Published on May 24, 2025
Police probe possible arson attack as Cannes and parts of southern France suffer power cut
CANNES, France (Reuters) - French police were investigating a possible arson attack as being the main cause for a power outage which hit the Alpes-Maritimes region in southern France on Saturday, including Cannes which is hosting its world-famous annual …
Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right -
Published on May 24, 2025
Arson suspected as power outage in southeast France disrupts final day of Cannes Film Festival
CANNES – A major power outage struck southeastern France on Saturday morning, threatening to jeopardize the Cannes Film Festival’s closing celebrations, including the much-anticipated Palme d’Or ceremony. Police said they have opened an investigation into …
Source: WKMG 6 - Florida - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2025
Power outage hits Cannes Festival and disrupts traffic in south-east France
About 160,000 households in the Alpes-Maritimes department lost electricity after a high-voltage line fell on Saturday morning, electricity network operator RTE said on X. The outage came hours after a fire at an electrical substation near Cannes overnight …
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Published on May 24, 2025
Jeremy Clarkson 'arrested after incident involving slug in France'
The TV star is well known for presenting BBC's Top Gear and Prime Video's The Grand Tour with James May and Richard Hammond. He is also now known for his farming adventures on Clarkson's Farm, also on Prime Video, set at Diddly Squat Farm in …
Source: This is Oxfordshire - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2025
Power outage hits Cannes festival and traffic in France
Source: The Area News - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2025
‘Malicious act’ causes power cut in Nice, in second day of outages across southern France
CNN — Nearly 45,000 people suffered a power outage in and around Nice, southern France on Sunday, after an electrical transformer was set on fire overnight, according to the city’s mayor. The outage came less than a day after another major power cut left …
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Published on May 24, 2025
Major power outage reported in France's Alpes-Maritimes region, including Cannes
Local authorities in France's Alpes-Maritimes region on Saturday reported a major electricity outage in parts of the region, including Cannes city, which is hosting its annual film festival. RTE, the electricity transmission system operator of France, …
Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate -
Published on May 24, 2025
Christophe Laporte ruled out of Tour de France participation due to cytomegalovirus
Having already missed out on this year's spring Classics, suffering with cytomegalovirus, Visma-Lease A Bike rider Christophe Laporte will also now miss this summer's Tour de France. The Frenchman, a stage winner in Cahors at the 2022 race, won…
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Published on May 24, 2025
Power Cut Plunges Southern France into Darkness, Cannes Festival Goes Ahead
A festival representative told Variety that "the Palais des Festivals has switched to an independent power supply, allowing all scheduled events and screenings, including the Closing Ceremony, to proceed as planned and under normal conditions." …
Source: The Nation Thailand - Indeterminate