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A BMW on its roof (file photo)
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A dangerous driver crashed his girlfriend s BMW during a death-defying bid to escape the police - at 70mph above the 40mph speed limit.
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PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - European spot electricity prices for Friday delivery jumped as power generation from wind turbines is set to tumble and French nuclear availability is down. German baseload power for Friday surged 45.4% to 43.25 euros ($52.51) per megawatt hour (MWh) by 1012 GMT. The equivalent French contract was up 20.7% at 51 euros/MWh. Power from wind turbines in Germany is set to tumble 10.1 gigawatts (GW) on Friday to 30.5 GW, and is expected to fall in France by nearly 5 GW to 5.8 GW, Refinitiv Eikon data showed. Wind power in Germany is expected to continue to fall throughout the weekend and stay near 12 GW for most of next week.