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French authorities investigate second power blackout in two days
At least 45,000 people affected by ‘malicious act’ in Nice, a day after Cannes film festival disrupted by similar outage
The power outage hit the Cannes film festival headquarters, interrupting several screenings, but the closing ceremony went ahead thanks to backup generators. “Following the insulting remarks and unfounded allegations by the French minister … the charge d’affaires of that country in Tehran has been summoned to the ministry,” state news agency IRNA reported. European officials have said that criminal groups working for foreign powers, notably Russia, were behind a spate of acts of sabotage across the continent, such as fires in supermarkets and shopping centres, cyber-attacks, beatings and antisemitic graffiti.
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