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France: a revolt overseas?
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The crisis that is paralysing Guadeloupe is entering its fifth week after a deal brokered by the Minister for Overseas France, Yves Jego, fell through. The challenge for the mainland government in Paris is balancing the need to listen and stay firm.

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