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France hold nerve to edge past South Africa in thriller

Headline via BBC Sport · first report 14 Nov, 04:09 IST, latest 14 Nov, 04:17 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from BBC Sport at 14 Nov, 04:09 IST; the latest is from CNA at 14 Nov, 04:17 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report14 Nov, 04:09 IST
Latest report14 Nov, 04:17 IST
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France hold on to end their five-match losing run against South Africa at Stade de France with an enthralling 21-19 victory in Paris.

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