French Authorities Link Recent Riviera Blackouts to Sabotage
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Two anarchist groups in France claimed responsibility for a power outage that affected over 160,000 homes in Nice and surrounding areas, including the Cannes Film Festival, through arson attacks on electrical infrastructure. The incident caused disruptions to vital services, but power was restored within hours, and authorities are increasing security around electrical sites.
- Anarchist groups claim responsibility for Cannes and Nice blackouts Euronews.com
- Watch: Suspected sabotage causes Cannes power cut 'meltdown' BBC
- French authorities investigate second power blackout in two days The Guardian
- Police probe possible arson attack as Cannes and parts of southern France suffer power cut Reuters
- France blames sabotage for second Riviera blackout, boosts security France 24
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