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Bastille Day celebrations in France tempered by fear of more wildfires

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Emmanuel Macron presided over his final Bastille Day parade in Paris amid a searing heatwave and wildfires that forced authorities to cancel firework displays and balls across France. The parade was attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and other leaders. The event emphasized 'France’s rearmament' and 'Europe’s strategic awakening'.

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Why it matters

Attendance by Ukrainian and other European leaders

Evidence

Friedrich Merz attended the Bastille Day military parade.

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The parade asserted 'France’s rearmament .. and Europe’s strategic awakening'.

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  • Attendance by Ukrainian and other European leaders
  • Parade theme of rearmament and strategic awakening

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Firework displays cancelled as Paris military parade asserts ‘France’s rearmament .. and Europe’s strategic awakening’

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The parade asserted 'France’s rearmament .. and Europe’s strategic awakening'.

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Emmanuel Macron presided over his final Bastille Day parade.

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A searing heatwave and wildfires affected Bastille Day celebrations.

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Authorities canceled traditional firework displays and balls for Bastille Day.

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Friedrich Merz attended the Bastille Day military parade.

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