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French food bank ‘Les Restos du Coeur’ warns it could be forced to close

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IN THE PRESS – Tuesday, 05.09.23: Food bank Les Restos du Coeur, responsible for one third of food assistance in France, warns that financial difficulties could force it to close within the next three years. We take a look at how France's richest man reacted to the announcement and why he drew criticism. We also discuss concerns about the rising popularity of the far right in France, and finish with some shocking falsehoods in online learning materials for high school students in Sao Paulo. 

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