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Death of French boy aged nine linked to Covid-19 virus

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The death from a heart attack in Marseille last week of a boy aged nine, who suffered an inflammatory condition with similarities to the blood vessel disorder known as Kawasaki disease, is suspected of having developed the symptoms from Covid-19 virus infection for which he tested positive to, as seen in more than 120 cases of young children in France, but also in other countries,

Eight-year-old boy held for more than a week at French airport

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The boy, whose mother had put him on a flight from the Comoros Islands, was detained after trying to enter France on a false passport.

Bravery of France 'heart attack boy' is praised

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The five-year-old French boy saved his father's life by cycling to get help after he had a heart attack.

French parents jailed for murder of three-year-old son in washing machine

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The father was given 30 years in jail for placing the boy in the machine and switching it on, the mother 12 years for aiding and abetting murder.

French boy, 6, receives 3D-printed prosthetic hand

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Using technology provided by US foundation e-NABLE, the hand cost less than 50 euros to produce and can be easily replaced as the boy grows.

British boy, 7, dies in cliff plunge in French Alps

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The boy, on a family skiing holiday in Flaines near the Swiss border, apparently became lost on a piste before falling over a rock formation.

French police question eight-year-old over terrorism comments

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Critics say quizzing of pupil who said he was 'with the terrorists'  after Charlie Hebdo murders is sign of 'collective hysteria' engulfing country.

French boy dies after being hit by ice hockey puck at match

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The eight-year-old was killed after being hit in the head while sitting in the stands at a match in the Dunkirk arena.