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700 Airbus employees get sick after gourmet Christmas dinner party in France: ‘Worse than giving birth'

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Dinner included lobster, scallops, gone gars, and tournedos, which included desserts of hazelnut chocolate mousse and ice-cream logs.

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  1. Foxla

    700 Airbus employees get sick after gourmet Christmas dinner party in France: ‘Worse than giving birth' (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Dinner included lobster, scallops, gone gars, and tournedos, which included desserts of hazelnut chocolate mousse and ice-cream logs.

  2. The Guardian

    ‘Worse than giving birth’: 700 fall sick after Airbus staff Christmas dinner (opens The Guardian)

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    French health authorities investigating mass gastroenteritis outbreak after company restaurant served foie gras and lobster

  3. New York Post

    700 staffers sickened after Airbus Christmas dinner in France (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    One employee identified only as Nolwenn told the Ouest-France newspaper: “I had colic and headaches like I’d never had before. It was worse than giving birth.”

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Hundreds of Airbus staff sick after Christmas meal in France – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    More than 700 workers from Airbus Atlantic in France suffered vomiting or diarrhea since the dinner event near the northwestern city of Nantes last week.

  5. Insider

    700 Airbus workers reportedly got sick after feasting on lobster and foie gras at the company's Christmas meal (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    A Christmas dinner went awry for some French workers, who got sick after a December feast.

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