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France talks pave way towards Corsican autonomy

Hundreds of people take part in a demonstration for the rights of Corsican people and to mark the second anniversary of the death of jailed Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna in Bastia on March 2, 2024 on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica. © Pascal Pochard-Casabianca, AFP

France's government and elected officials from Corsica have agreed on wording for granting autonomy to the Mediterranean island, a region that often chafes at rule from Paris.

President Emmanuel Macron in September set a six-month deadline to find a way to give the island "a form of autonomy".

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