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      <title>Drop a degree!</title>
      <description><![CDATA[As the Côte d'Azur shivers, electricity and energy consumption has continued to soar. With temperatures due to drop below freezing again tonight, people in the region are being encouraged to cut back on their electricty usage in a bid to reduce the risk of power cuts. ]]></description>
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      <title>Fifth man charged over Unik death</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Police have charged a fifth man over the death of jeweller Thierry Unik. Hafid Dafri, a 41-year-old resident of Cannes La Bocca, will now face life imprisonment for his involvement in the armed robbery case that has rocked the Riviera.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Course du Soleil in the snow</title>
      <description><![CDATA[It won't be just snowfall halting traffic on Sunday morning, over a thousand runners are expected to take part in the annual Course du Soleil this weekend - despite the freezing temperatures – resulting in some traffic disruptions in the morning.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Freezing conditions cause havoc</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Siberian cold front ‘Cooper’ has hit the region, causing havoc and disruption for many. Power cuts, canceled flights and evacuated schools have resulted, and there are more sub-zero temperatures on the way.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Train strike hits hard</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Train strikes have had a bigger impact than expected, with only five per cent of TER trains in service yesterday in Nice, and just 30 per cent overall in the PACA region. The protest action by SNCF workers is due to continue until Saturday evening. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Lights off tonight!</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Amid this spell of cold weather, residents are cranking up the heating and settling in for a warm evening at home. But it's causing electricity usage to soar, prompting power cuts throughout the region. So, with temperatures dropping again tonight, people are being urged to cut back on their energy consumption. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>The evils of weevils</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The palm tree, an iconic symbol of the Riviera, is under threat and the Deputy Mayor of Nice has pledged to wage war against the insect that is devastating the plant species. Tonight, residents can receive some information on how to join the fight against the dreaded weevil.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Marseille: “2012 is our year of public peace and security”</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Marseille has a fresh face in its fight against crime. On Wednesday 1st February, Marc Labouz officially began his duties as the city's new Chief of Security. He will stand alongside Caroline Pozmentier, the city's Deputy Mayor for the Municipal Police.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Armed robbers target bakery</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Police are investigating the armed robbery of a bakery in Cannes La Bocca yesterday afternoon. It comes just two months after the botched jewellery heist that lead to the death of a 40-year-old man, prompting local shop owners to call for immediate action.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Fun in the snow</title>
      <description><![CDATA[To the delight of many excited snow hounds heading to ski resorts for their fix of winter sports in the Alps, the current dumping of snow has marked the official opening of the Espace Lumière, located in one of the largest ski areas in France - the Agneliers slopes. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Champagne producers unite at trade show</title>
      <description><![CDATA[As the demand for champagne continues to soar, champagne's trade union SGV  has organised a number of trade shows both nationally and internationally for the third consecutive year. The important events provides a platform for wine merchants, buyers and importers. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Theatre: Electre</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Cold snap set to continue</title>
      <description><![CDATA[With the Siberian cold front “Cooper” sweeping through the region, freezing temperatures have caused havoc. Canceled flights, school and bus services inconvenienced many yesterday and despite clear skies today, the cold weather is set to continue, with further snow forecast for Saturday. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Fifth man arrested over jewellery death</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Police have arrested a fifth man in relation to the bungled jewellery heist that killed store owner Thierry Unik in Cannes La Bocca. The 40-year-old suspect is yet to be charged as investigators determine his level of involvement in the case.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Four-day train strikes</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Train services will be heavily disrupted as SNCF workers strike throughout the PACA region for four days starting Thursday 2nd. Around only 20 of normal services will be available to commuters bewteen Marseille and Monaco. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Snow update</title>
      <description><![CDATA[After the region was put on orange weather alert this morning, the Siberian cold front "Cooper" has showered the Riviera with heavy snowfall, as well as disrupting bus services and forcing dozens of schools to close. Here’s an update of the situation this afternoon…  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>School teachers strike</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Teachers throughout France are striking today against a new job evaluation policy which includes plans to cut 14,000 positions across the country.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Toll increases start tomorrow</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Tolls are set to increase by 10 cents at certain barriers between Aix and Nice tomorrow. It equates to an overall increase of 2.05 per cent, in line with inflation.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Snow forecast today in Riviera</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Siberian cold front "Cooper" is bringing extreme weather conditions to the Riviera. The Alpes-Maritimes and Var have been put on orange alert with up to 40 centimetres of snow predicted to hit today.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Flu epidemic hits PACA</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The number of people with the flu has hit epidemic proportions in the PACA region, more than the rest of France.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Snow to fall on the Riviera</title>
      <description><![CDATA[It looks as though winter has finally arrived in the French Riviera. Temperatures are set to plummet over the coming days, with snow forecast on Thursday, even along the coast. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Four men charged over jeweller death</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Public Prosecutor in Grasse has charged four men over the death of Thierry Unik, a Cannes La Bocca jeweller who was killed during a bungled heist in November 2011. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Weekend snow forecast for Alps</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Powder hounds are in for a treat this weekend, with snowfalls forecast for the Three Valleys including Isola 2000, Auron and Valberg. Temperatures will drop to between –4 and –2 degrees celcius during Saturday and Sunday, enabling a nice flurry of snow. The current situation on the Alps is: ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>PIP founder charged</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jean-Claude Mas, head of the breast implant company at the centre of a global health scare, has been charged and released on bail. The 72-year-old will now go on trial for involuntary injury, a lesser charge than had been expected.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Monaco gets twittering</title>
      <description><![CDATA[There was good news and bad news at the Monaco government’s first meet-the-press of the year. Minister of State Michel Roger opened on a positive note, announcing four new initiatives, all part of the Principality’s ongoing “attractiveness” campaign, to narrow the communications’ gap between residents and government. In a nod to the ‘tweet’ phenomenon, the Principality has set up a twitter account (@gvt_monaco) in English and French. ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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