French PM heckled over wildfire response as blazes continue across Europe
The prime minister announced on Monday €12m worth of aid to French regions that had been worst affected by the fires.
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"We were met by lines of riot police blocking our access."
— Ludivine Daurignac , Activist
"one of the worst"
— Slavko Tucakovic , Other
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The prime minister announced on Monday €12m worth of aid to French regions that had been worst affected by the fires.
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