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Entire apartment blocks leaned into each other, like carelessly toppled dominoes.

The country faces EU pressure to rein in its deficit and debt, and it was the fight over cost-cutting measures that toppled Lecornu's two predecessors.

Two months later, Allen Kowalski, 27, was killed when a load toppled off a forklift and struck him.

Pressure mounted Saturday on France's newly reappointed premier Sebastien Lecornu to get an austerity budget approved, as more parties threatened to topple a man whose first term lasted a mere 27 days.

Leftist parties leaving the meeting shot down the effort as insufficient and accused Macron of looking to continue policies that have toppled prior governments.