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Hurricane "Irma": "the greatest airlift" since the last war to help French Antilles

Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe - President Macron said that while visiting the region just after the passage of the storm

The French President Emmanuel Macron landed in the overseas French department of Guadeloupe, a territory marked by the recent passage of hurricane "Irma". From the devastated region he said about the aid management: "What we started when the crisis began is one of the greatest airlift since World War II. While I am speaking to you, there are 1900 people among law enforcement and armed forces in St...

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Rome, Italy, 09/13/2017 09:22
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