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People who are hit hardest. it is the low cost products, these kind of products, which will be the most impacted, and this kind of product is consumed by the low income household, so that is the main problem. the rising cost of everyday essentials is threatening to become a serious social problem in france. and, with elections looming, there is no question the price of the daily baguette has already become a political issue. theo leggett, bbc news, in eastern france. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: it's now or never — the latest un report on climate change says greenhouse gases must...

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Of heroin, of even meth and other drugs that people are using and overdosing on. so i think it's one of those cases where public is looking for someone to blame, but it's a large, intractable social problem with many authors. paul: allysia, do you think j&j is going to appeal here, do you think it should keep fighting on? >> well, i do think it should keep fighting on all the way to the u.s. supreme court if necessary in order to establish some kind of precedent perhaps for other cases. there are 2,000 other cases pending in a multi-district litigation in ohio. squash these public nuisance cla...

Other drugs that people are using and overdosing on. so i think it's one of those cases where public is looking for someone to blame, but it's a large, intractable social problem with many authors. paul: allysia, do you think j&j is going to appeal here, do you think it should keep fighting on? >> well, i do think it should keep fighting on all the way to the u.s. supreme court if necessary in order to establish some kind of precedent perhaps for other cases. there are 2,000 other cases pending in a multi-district litigation in ohio. squash these public nuisance claims which are very dubious. ...

They believe there are a number of grounds on which they can appeal and they insist that they have been made a scapegoat in what is a larger social problem. dave, christine. >> alex, thanks. the judge did not give the state of oklahoma everything it wanted. the request was for $17.5 billion over 30 years to pay for treatment, medical education, overdose prevention and law enforcement, but the judge awarded only $572 million for the first year, ruling the state did not provide sufficient evidence. more was needed. johnson & johnson stock, though, up as much as 5% since the company was ordered t...