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The many ways Spain celebrates Midsummer Eve
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Thirteen in court after yacht's fireworks spark Greek island blaze
The crew appeared in court in Piraeus on Sunday after allegedly launching fireworks from their luxury yacht on the island of Hydra.
French authorities ban fireworks sales ahead of Bastille Day
The ban won't be lifted until Saturday 15 July and follows almost a week of nationwide riots sparked by the police shooting of a 17-year-old in Paris