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Minister backs telethon fundraiser

France’s research minister Laurent Wauquiez has described the country’s annual fundraising muscular dystrophy telethon as a vital component in the fight against rare diseases.

His words were significant because the telethon, held every December, has been at the centre of disputes in recent years and has seen contributions drop.

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