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Issue Date: Mar 31, 2001
The administrative tribunal of Paris has ordered the French government to publish a list of sites in the country where genetically modified (GM) crops are being grown on a trial basis. The court has directed the government to disclose the list on the basis that it is public information. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by France Nature Environment, an environmental group, challenging the government's stance.
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