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The Piney Point

Wildfires near Bordeaux bring more troubles to France's wine industry

Wildfires near Bordeaux bring more troubles to France's wine industry
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From his vineyards in Bordeaux wine country, Edouard le Grix de la Salle can sometimes smell the burning forests far away. The smoke brings a whiff of hardship for the region's economic fortunes. Wildfires that have burned an area four times the size of Paris and driven 220,000 people from homes...

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