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Fine wine industry crisis

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The French wine industry is in crisis because of the weakness of the pound against the Euro and the strength of the global recession.

Wine producers in the south west of the country say there is a slump in British people buying fine wines.

Paul Henley spoke to a vineyard owner in Languedoc, France.

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