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Fire breaks out at world's biggest produce market in Paris

Footage shared on social media of the blaze Sunday at the Rungis market showed a tower of dark smoke billowing high into the air. Firefighters are urging people to stay away from the area, in the south of Paris, while they tackle the blaze.

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Paris firefighters are battling a warehouse blaze at a massive produce market that supplies France's capital and its surrounding region with much of its fresh food and bills itself as the largest of its kind in the world.