France Faces Heat in World Cup
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France's coach Didier Deschamps expresses concern over extreme heat conditions for their World Cup match against Paraguay in Philadelphia. French forward Désiré Doué emphasizes the importance of scoring early in the potentially challenging, hot weather.
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