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Un référé liberté vient d'être déposé devant le tribunal administratif de Montpellier (34) par un collectif d'associations qui viennent en aide aux Roms sinistrés quartier de la Mosson par les inondations. Leur campement a été complètement dévasté. Un temps hébergé dans des salles polyvalentes de la ville, aujourd'hui, ces 35 personnes, dont 16 enfants, dorment dehors. L'audience est fixée au 17 octobre 2014, 10h30, au tribunal administratif de Montpellier.
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