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Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: guest55
Date: March 18, 2022, 9:17 pm
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Gravitas: How Ukraine war boosted Macron's re-election campaign
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> Next month, France will hold the first round of polling to
elect its next president. The war in Ukraine has boosted the
re-election campaign of French President Emmanuel Macron. Palki
Sharma tells you how.
>
> #France #Macron #Gravitas
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HTML https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvvDv2IwyJE
Let's hope Macron wins rather than Le Pen!
French election 2022 polls: Inside Marine Le Pen's Russia links
as she takes on Macron
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> MARINE LE PEN'S Russian links have come under scrutiny as she
squares up to President Emmanuel Macron in the polls - but can
she beat the incumbent leader?
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HTML https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1581992/french-election-2022-polls-marine-le-pen-russia-win-emmanuel-macron-evg
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Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: guest55
Date: April 9, 2022, 8:45 pm
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Tight race in France's presidential elections
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> France’s presidential election is set to begin this weekend.
President Emmanuel Macron is facing a tough challenge from
far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, who is running on an
anti-NATO platform. Elaine Cobbe has more.
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HTML https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDkyyUTVBLE
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Re: Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: guest55
Date: April 10, 2022, 2:28 pm
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REPLAY: French far-left candidate Melenchon urges supporters not
to vote Le Pen • FRANCE 24 English
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> French hardleft candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon called on his
supporters not to vote for far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in
the second round of the presidential election on April 24. "You
should not support Le Pen... There must not be one single vote
for Le Pen in second round," Melenchon said in a speech to his
supporters on Sunday.
> #Mélenchon #FrenchElection #FrenchPolitics
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Re: Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: guest55
Date: April 10, 2022, 3:46 pm
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French election: Macron and Le Pen set to face off in second
round, exit polls show | DW News
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> French President Emmanuel Macron is set to face off against
far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in the second round of the
French presidential election. Projected results after Sunday's
first round placed Macron well ahead of Le Pen. The run-off is
due to be held on April 24.
>
> #France #Macron #LePen
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Re: Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: guest55
Date: April 10, 2022, 7:40 pm
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French President Macron and far right Le Pen appear headed for
runoff in French election
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> Early projections from the first round of the French
presidential election indicate incumbent Emmanuel Macron will
face a run-off with far-right challenger Marine Le Pen. Elaine
Cobbe reports from Paris.
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HTML https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONDInGcFqpM
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Re: Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: 90sRetroFan
Date: April 10, 2022, 8:50 pm
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As expected:
HTML https://www.jpost.com/international/article-703719
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> French far-right candidate Zemmour endorses Le Pen for runoff
> ...
> Speaking to supporters after failing to qualify for the
runoff, the former journalist said he had differences with Le
Pen but "I don't doubt who is the adversary. That's why I call
on my supporters to vote for Marine Le Pen."
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Whereas:
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> French centre-left candidate Anne Hidalgo, who did not qualify
for the second round of the presidential election, endorsed
French President Emmanuel Macron for the runoff vote.
> ...
> French conservative presidential candidate Valerie Pecresse
said on Sunday that she would vote for President Emmanuel Macron
in the second round of the presidential election on April 24.
> ...
> The Green's candidate in France's presidential election,
Yannick Jadot, on Sunday endorsed Emmanuel Macron for the runoff
round of voting between the incumbent leader and far-right
challenger Marine Le Pen on April 24.
> ...
> French hardleft candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon called on his
supporters not to vote for far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in
the second round of the presidential election on April 24.
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The real question is: how many voters will listen to their
preferred candidates? (Things would be much less nerve-wracking
if, instead of two rounds of voting, the candidates eliminated
in the first round could simply give their votes to either of
the remaining candidates.)
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Re: Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: guest55
Date: April 11, 2022, 11:39 am
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Macron is the 'favourite' – but with a 'fight on his hands' •
FRANCE 24 English
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> Jim Shields, a professor of French politics at Warwick
University, talks to FRANCE 24.
> #France #Macron #LePen
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HTML https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_7bt8WsHvU
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Re: Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: guest55
Date: April 11, 2022, 12:07 pm
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Why France’s Presidential Election Will Be ‘Critical’ For
Ukraine
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> French president Emmanuel Macron is in a tight race with a
far-right candidate who has praised Putin and borrowed millions
from a Russian bank. Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder
and NewYorker.com executive editor for news David Rohde discuss
how the West can maintain a united front and hold Russia
accountable for its alleged war crimes.
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In presidential race, Macron can no longer count on anti-Le Pen
front • FRANCE 24 English
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> President Emmanuel Macron will not be able to count on French
voters' traditional anti-far right front in the final runoff and
will need to step up his campaign if he is to defeat Marine Le
Pen, who has successfully softened her image.
> #France #Macron #LePen
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HTML https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0DFxkRL_AU
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Re: Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: guest55
Date: April 12, 2022, 11:26 am
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Macron Won First Round, but Who Holds the Real Power? - TLDR
News
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> On Sunday the people of France voted in the first round of
their presidential election, choosing Macron and LePen to
progress to the second round. So in this video we discuss how
the election played out and who really holds the power going
into the final round
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HTML https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMwwMXFs-X8
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Re: Tight race in France's presidential elections
DIR By: 90sRetroFan
Date: April 13, 2022, 3:33 am
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