Australia to Macron: 'We didn't deface Eiffel Tower'

Australia in September dropped the 5-year-old, 90 million Australian dollar ($66 million) contract with majority French state-owned Naval Group to build 12 conventional diesel-electric submarines. Instead, Australia made an alliance with Britain and the US to acquire a fleet of eight nuclear-powered submarines built with US technology.

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