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The French Government is all but guaranteed to collapse in the coming days after far-right and left-wing parties submitted no-confidence motions against Prime Minister Michel Barnier.
If this goes forward, Barnier's coalition will be the first French Government to be forced out by a no-confidence vote since 1962.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says France is the second strongest economy in Europe - and stability is needed.
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