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French farmers close in on key spots as police deployed in force
Convoys of tractors edged closer to Paris, Lyon and other strategic locations in France on Wednesday, as thousands of protesting farmers appeared to ignore warnings of police intervention if they cross 'red lines' laid down by the government.