The children were unaware of the medical emergency, the school principal said in an email.
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Macron Praises World War I General Who Later Collaborated With Nazis
He called Marshal Philippe Petain a “great soldier” in comments that triggered outrage among French Jews.
Count on a recount in Florida’s Nelson-Scott Senate race
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