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#FRANCE: Hot weather, heated Elections in Paris and London. Simon Constable, Occitanie

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🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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#FRANCE: Hot weather, heated Elections in Paris and London. Simon Constable, Occitanie
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/06/26/general-election-live-sunak-starmer-farage/.

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0:00.0

This is CBS I on the world with John Bachelor.

0:07.0

Here's John Bachelor.

0:12.0

To Paradise the South of France, in the midst of either Civil War or Revolution,

0:18.0

choose your metaphor.

0:19.0

According to the President of France, Amanda, Macron, calling an election that was not required.

0:26.2

The vote is start Sunday, and then there's a second round the following Sunday.

0:32.2

Calling this election has led to the possibility. the following

0:33.0

this election has led to the possibility says the president of France of civil war.

0:38.0

So I call him in immediately to civil war territory.

0:42.0

That would be the south of France which is dominated by the farmers and their tractors and their herds and their sunflowers and the perfect weather.

0:52.0

So I'm in a very good day to you in paradise. flowers and the perfect weather.

0:52.6

So I'm in a very good day to you in paradise.

0:54.8

I understand your climate has caught up with the climate here in New England.

0:58.9

It's in the 90s today.

1:00.3

How is it with you?

1:01.2

Good evening to you too. Again, the highs were in the 90s, just into the 90s. I think if it got any hotter I might shrivel up into a crisp something that would break.

1:14.0

But yes, it's sunny, it's not raining, it's very light breeze, it's very nice here at the moment,

1:20.5

and the crops are looking good and the farmers are looking happy. Happy because of the politics. the that everybody pays for or the food complex.

1:33.0

Well, let me go through what hasn't changed.

1:36.0

Basically, diesel prices are remaining quite low.

1:40.0

The average current price is about 1 euro 71 a liter.

1:45.0

I'm getting slightly lower than that, but it's not far different

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