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  "id": 5582899,
  "title": "France announces €1 billion aid for farmers after climate-hit summer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/france-announces-1-billion-aid-for-farmers-after-climate-hit-summer",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T15:12:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260904-france-announces-%E2%82%AC1-billion-aid-for-farmers-after-climate-hit-summer"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "France has recorded its hottest summer on record this year as the country battled heatwaves, drought and massive wildfires. The extreme weather has continued into September, with France's national weather service placing five departments on orange alert for several days. Temperatures are expected to reach 40°C in some areas. France's agriculture minister also announced a plan to unlock over 1…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "France to give more than €1 billion of aid for weather-hit farmers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/france-to-give-more-than-1-billion-of-aid-for-weather-hit-farmers",
        "published": "2026-09-04T09:32:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "France announces €1 billion aid for farmers recovering from drought, heatwaves",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/france-announces-1-billion-aid-for-farmers-recovering-from-drought",
        "published": "2026-09-04T12:44:54.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}