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Macron commits to climate fight in his visit to France's wildfires

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Macron visits the Gironde area of southern France, where 20,000 hectares have burned in the worst fires in 30 years. BOB EDME / AFP

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The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, has visited this Wednesday the area of Gironde affected by wildfires and he has committed to promote "structural decisions" within the EU to fight against the climate crisis that makes these fires more and more frequent and intense.