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    Tour de France final stage cut to 89 km as security forces diverted to wildfires in Gironde

    Sunday's final stage from Thoiry to Paris will be reduced from 133 km to 89 km, with riders bussed to the Champs-Elysees start, after the interior ministry reassigned police to wildfires that have burned 36,000 hectares and forced 200,000 evacuations.

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Wildfires spread as governments face pressure

Fires force evacuations as courts, students and shipping lanes test weary institutions

Europe’s heat crisis spilled into suburbs, train timetables and even the Tour de France, while governments elsewhere faced pressure from courts, streets and war. The day’s pattern was familiar: systems designed for ordinary strain met events that arrived too fast.

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