French Prime Minister Francois Fillon
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High Turnout As French Conservatives Choose Candidate To Battle Far-Right For Presidency
Two former prime ministers went head-to-head on Sunday in a runoff vote for France's centre-right presidential nomination, with the victor expected to face a showdown against a resurgent far-right in May.
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France's Francois Fillon Seen As Favourite To Beat Alain Juppe For Conservative Nomination
Former prime minister Francois Fillon looked on Friday to be in a strong position to claim his centre-right party's nomination to contest next year's French presidential election as he and rival Alain Juppe held final rallies of the primary campaign.
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France's Francois Fillon Seen As Clear Favourite In Sunday's Conservatives Primary: Report
Former French prime minister Francois Fillon is seen winning the conservative presidential primary nomination for next year's election with 61 percent of the vote against 39 percent for rival Alain Juppe, according to a poll by Opinionway on Friday.
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Far Right Tipped to Triumph in Post Attacks French Regional Elections
France's far-right National Front (FN) appear to be on course for an historic breakthrough in regional elections this weekend, with the country still traumatised by last month's Paris terror attacks.
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Salaries of French President, ministers frozen
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon today said that the salaries of French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his ministers would be frozen as part of austerity measures, calling on business leaders to do the same.
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High Turnout As French Conservatives Choose Candidate To Battle Far-Right For Presidency
Two former prime ministers went head-to-head on Sunday in a runoff vote for France's centre-right presidential nomination, with the victor expected to face a showdown against a resurgent far-right in May.
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France's Francois Fillon Seen As Favourite To Beat Alain Juppe For Conservative Nomination
Former prime minister Francois Fillon looked on Friday to be in a strong position to claim his centre-right party's nomination to contest next year's French presidential election as he and rival Alain Juppe held final rallies of the primary campaign.
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France's Francois Fillon Seen As Clear Favourite In Sunday's Conservatives Primary: Report
Former French prime minister Francois Fillon is seen winning the conservative presidential primary nomination for next year's election with 61 percent of the vote against 39 percent for rival Alain Juppe, according to a poll by Opinionway on Friday.
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Far Right Tipped to Triumph in Post Attacks French Regional Elections
France's far-right National Front (FN) appear to be on course for an historic breakthrough in regional elections this weekend, with the country still traumatised by last month's Paris terror attacks.
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Salaries of French President, ministers frozen
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon today said that the salaries of French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his ministers would be frozen as part of austerity measures, calling on business leaders to do the same.
