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Footage shows 89-year-old priest ordering the infant he is holding at a baptism to 'be quiet' before sharply slapping his cheek.

Move follows the death of a 10-day-old baby in December who had being given the supplement Uvesterol D, health officials said.

Woman in her 30s on holiday in south-west France arrested after baby's father reported death and doctor declared it was not from natural causes.

Mayor of Champlan denies refusing to bury baby but apologises as saga continues to spark row and child is buried in nearby town.

Right-wing mayor of Champlan near Paris provoked outrage for blocking burial of the baby, who will now be laid to rest in neighbouring town.

Yoan Delorme was in jail when his son was born and the mother did not put either parent's name on the birth certificate before the adoption.

First baby born in France in 2013, just weeks ahead of same-sex marriage bill debate, has two 'mums', her biological mother and her lesbian partner.