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Ex French President To Run For Parliament Again In Surprise Comeback
France's former Socialist president Francois Hollande on Saturday said he would run for parliament again, the latest political twist following his successor Emmanuel Macron's surprise decision to call snap legislative elections.
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Emmanuel Macron Takes Office As France's Youngest President
Emmanuel Macron becomes France's youngest ever president on Sunday, taking over from Socialist Francois Hollande in a solemn ceremony.
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France's Scandal-Tainted Francois Fillon Accuses Francois Hollande Of Media Leaks
French right-wing presidential candidate Francois Fillon on Thursday accused President Francois Hollande, a Socialist, of orchestrating media leaks that have dented his image as a scandal free leader a month ahead of the key vote.
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French Socialists Choose Between Manual Valls, Benoit Hamon In Presidential Primary
French voters on Sunday were electing the Socialist candidate who will face a tough battle against rivals from the far-left, far-right and the political center in the presidential election this spring.
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French Socialists Vote For Presidential Candidate In First Round Of Primaries
France's Socialists voted on Sunday in the first round of a presidential primary with candidates, including former prime minister Manuel Valls, seeking traction in an election expected to see the country tilt to the right.
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls: Tough-Talker With Presidential Ambitions
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls faces an uphill battle to unite his Socialist Party and overcome his government's deep unpopularity as he prepares to throw his hat into the ring for next year's presidential election.
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Francois Hollande Says Will Not Stand For Re-Election
French President Francois Hollande announced on Thursday he would not seek re-election next year as he bowed to historically low approval ratings after a troubled five years in power.
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French PM Manuel Valls Raises Prospect He Could Challenge Hollande In Election
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on Sunday raised the prospect he could challenge his boss Francois Hollande as the Socialists' candidate in the 2017 presidential election.
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Former French Prime Minister Michel Rocard Dies
Former French Socialist Prime Minister Michel Rocard died on Saturday, the office of President Francois Hollande said in a statement.
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Poll Shows Francois Hollande Winning Primaries, But Not Presidential Election
French President Francois Hollande is seen winning primaries run by his Socialist Party and other left-wing groups, but is unlikely to win the 2017 presidential election, a poll showed on Monday.
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French President Francois Hollande Under Attack From Left Of His Party
French President Francois Hollande and his Prime Minister Manuel Valls are under open attack from the left flank of the governing Socialist party, with leading figures accusing the pair of crippling the country.
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France To Pursue Plans To Strip Dual Citizens' Nationality In Terrorism Cases
The French government will go ahead with contested plans to strip dual citizens of their French nationality in terrorism cases, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said today, brushing aside his own justice minister's concerns.
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Main French Parties Have Little To Celebrate In Far-Right's Defeat
France's Far-right National Front (FN) might have failed to win a single region in elections but its high score ties the hands of the two main parties with presidential elections 16 months away, observers said today.
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Francois Hollande Calls For Unity As French Parties Divided Over Tackling National Front
French President Francois Hollande called today for unity following the record showing of the far-right National Front in regional polls, which have left traditional parties divided over how to fight back.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Meet Russian President Vladimir Putin
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy, who leads the main right-wing opposition, will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow by the end of October, according to multiple sources.
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Ex French President To Run For Parliament Again In Surprise Comeback
France's former Socialist president Francois Hollande on Saturday said he would run for parliament again, the latest political twist following his successor Emmanuel Macron's surprise decision to call snap legislative elections.
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Emmanuel Macron Takes Office As France's Youngest President
Emmanuel Macron becomes France's youngest ever president on Sunday, taking over from Socialist Francois Hollande in a solemn ceremony.
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France's Scandal-Tainted Francois Fillon Accuses Francois Hollande Of Media Leaks
French right-wing presidential candidate Francois Fillon on Thursday accused President Francois Hollande, a Socialist, of orchestrating media leaks that have dented his image as a scandal free leader a month ahead of the key vote.
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French Socialists Choose Between Manual Valls, Benoit Hamon In Presidential Primary
French voters on Sunday were electing the Socialist candidate who will face a tough battle against rivals from the far-left, far-right and the political center in the presidential election this spring.
-
French Socialists Vote For Presidential Candidate In First Round Of Primaries
France's Socialists voted on Sunday in the first round of a presidential primary with candidates, including former prime minister Manuel Valls, seeking traction in an election expected to see the country tilt to the right.
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls: Tough-Talker With Presidential Ambitions
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls faces an uphill battle to unite his Socialist Party and overcome his government's deep unpopularity as he prepares to throw his hat into the ring for next year's presidential election.
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Francois Hollande Says Will Not Stand For Re-Election
French President Francois Hollande announced on Thursday he would not seek re-election next year as he bowed to historically low approval ratings after a troubled five years in power.
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French PM Manuel Valls Raises Prospect He Could Challenge Hollande In Election
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on Sunday raised the prospect he could challenge his boss Francois Hollande as the Socialists' candidate in the 2017 presidential election.
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Former French Prime Minister Michel Rocard Dies
Former French Socialist Prime Minister Michel Rocard died on Saturday, the office of President Francois Hollande said in a statement.
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Poll Shows Francois Hollande Winning Primaries, But Not Presidential Election
French President Francois Hollande is seen winning primaries run by his Socialist Party and other left-wing groups, but is unlikely to win the 2017 presidential election, a poll showed on Monday.
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French President Francois Hollande Under Attack From Left Of His Party
French President Francois Hollande and his Prime Minister Manuel Valls are under open attack from the left flank of the governing Socialist party, with leading figures accusing the pair of crippling the country.
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France To Pursue Plans To Strip Dual Citizens' Nationality In Terrorism Cases
The French government will go ahead with contested plans to strip dual citizens of their French nationality in terrorism cases, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said today, brushing aside his own justice minister's concerns.
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Main French Parties Have Little To Celebrate In Far-Right's Defeat
France's Far-right National Front (FN) might have failed to win a single region in elections but its high score ties the hands of the two main parties with presidential elections 16 months away, observers said today.
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Francois Hollande Calls For Unity As French Parties Divided Over Tackling National Front
French President Francois Hollande called today for unity following the record showing of the far-right National Front in regional polls, which have left traditional parties divided over how to fight back.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Meet Russian President Vladimir Putin
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy, who leads the main right-wing opposition, will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow by the end of October, according to multiple sources.
