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  "id": 6799437,
  "title": "French blockade looms over Commission’s plan to fast-track trade deals in English",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/french-blockade-looms-over-commissions-plan-to-fast-track-trade-deals-6799437",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T20:42:29.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/11/french-blockade-looms-over-commissions-plan-to-fast-track-trade-deals-in-english"
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  "summary": "Eager to unlock new markets for EU businesses, the European Commission plans to accelerate trade deal ratification by circulating only English versions for approval by EU governments and the European Parliament – but sources told Euronews that Paris is set to oppose the move if it goes ahead.",
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        "title": "French blockade looms over Commission’s plan to fast-track trade deals in English",
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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."
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