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France's Macron Holds First Rally As Election Race Tightens
- Saturday April 2, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday holds his first rally of the French election campaign, with far-right rival Marine Le Pen eating into what once seemed his unassailable lead barely a week ahead of the ballot.
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Paris Mayor Announces Presidential Run Amid Race To Topple Macron
- Monday September 13, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Sunday launched her bid for the French presidency, stressing green and social issues, and far-right leader Marine Le Pen set out her vision for the top job as the race to unseat incumbent Emmanuel Macron gathers pace.
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French Leader, Who Lost Presidential Race, Charged Over EU Funding Scandal
- Friday June 30, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was charged Friday over claims her party illegally claimed millions of euros from the European Parliament to pay for France-based staff.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fears Champs Engulf French Election After Policeman Shot In Paris
- Friday April 21, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The killing of a policeman on Paris's Champs Elysees claimed by the ISIS group rocked France's presidential race Friday with just two days to go before one of the closest races in recent memory.
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Marine Le Pen Loses Ground To Emmanuel Macron In French Election Race: Poll
- Friday April 21, 2017
- World News | Reuters
French centrist Emmanuel Macron is set to come out on top in the first round of France's presidential election on Sunday as far right leader Marine Le Pen fell further behind him in an Elabe poll published on Friday.
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French Voters Want Francois Fillon To Withdraw From Presidential Race: Report
- Friday March 17, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Three quarters of French voters want conservative candidate Francois Fillon to pull out of the presidential race, an opinion poll by Odoxa showed on Friday, underscoring how badly his image has been hit by a series of financial scandals.
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Francois Fillon Charged Over 'Fake Jobs' Scandal
- Wednesday March 15, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French rightwing presidential candidate Francois Fillon was charged Tuesday with several offences over a fake jobs scandal, worsening his unprecedented legal problems which have upended the race just six weeks from voting.
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France's Emmanuel Macron Dismisses Affair As Rival Francois Fillon Battles Scandal
- Wednesday February 8, 2017
- World News | Reuters
France's presidential race sank deeper into smear and sleaze on Tuesday after centrist Emmanuel Macron was forced to deny an extramarital affair and conservative Francois Fillon pressed on with efforts to salvage his reputation.
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls Quits To Enter Presidential Race
- Tuesday December 6, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls is set to resign on Tuesday to free himself to do battle for the Socialist nomination in next year's presidential election.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls Joins Presidential Race
- Tuesday December 6, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on Monday threw his hat in the ring to succeed Francois Hollande in next year's presidential election.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nicolas Sarkozy Knocked Out Of French Presidential Race
- Monday November 21, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Former president Nicolas Sarkozy crashed out of the French presidential election on Sunday, suffering a humiliating defeat in the first round of the rightwing primary.
- www.ndtv.com
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Donald Trump Looms Large Over French Presidential Race
- Thursday November 17, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Donald Trump's election looms large over the race for president of America's oldest ally France, where mainstream candidates all style themselves as uniquely qualified to prevent the far-right from causing a similar upset.
- www.ndtv.com
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Renames UMP Party 'The Republicans'
- Saturday May 30, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday announced that the opposition UMP will from now on be known as "The Republicans", as his scandal-tainted party seeks to improve its image ahead of the 2017 presidential race.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nicolas Sarkozy Elected Chief of Right-Wing UMP Party: Official
- Sunday November 30, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was on Saturday elected to lead his conservative UMP opposition party, a key battle in the race to presidential elections in 2017.
- www.ndtv.com
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Marine Le Pen Could Knock Out Socialists in French President Race: Poll
- Thursday July 31, 2014
- World News | Reuters
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen would reach the final round of a presidential election if voters were to vote now, winning more votes than any mainstream party in the first round, a poll showed on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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France's Macron Holds First Rally As Election Race Tightens
- Saturday April 2, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday holds his first rally of the French election campaign, with far-right rival Marine Le Pen eating into what once seemed his unassailable lead barely a week ahead of the ballot.
- www.ndtv.com
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Paris Mayor Announces Presidential Run Amid Race To Topple Macron
- Monday September 13, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Sunday launched her bid for the French presidency, stressing green and social issues, and far-right leader Marine Le Pen set out her vision for the top job as the race to unseat incumbent Emmanuel Macron gathers pace.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Leader, Who Lost Presidential Race, Charged Over EU Funding Scandal
- Friday June 30, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was charged Friday over claims her party illegally claimed millions of euros from the European Parliament to pay for France-based staff.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fears Champs Engulf French Election After Policeman Shot In Paris
- Friday April 21, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The killing of a policeman on Paris's Champs Elysees claimed by the ISIS group rocked France's presidential race Friday with just two days to go before one of the closest races in recent memory.
- www.ndtv.com
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Marine Le Pen Loses Ground To Emmanuel Macron In French Election Race: Poll
- Friday April 21, 2017
- World News | Reuters
French centrist Emmanuel Macron is set to come out on top in the first round of France's presidential election on Sunday as far right leader Marine Le Pen fell further behind him in an Elabe poll published on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Voters Want Francois Fillon To Withdraw From Presidential Race: Report
- Friday March 17, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Three quarters of French voters want conservative candidate Francois Fillon to pull out of the presidential race, an opinion poll by Odoxa showed on Friday, underscoring how badly his image has been hit by a series of financial scandals.
- www.ndtv.com
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Francois Fillon Charged Over 'Fake Jobs' Scandal
- Wednesday March 15, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French rightwing presidential candidate Francois Fillon was charged Tuesday with several offences over a fake jobs scandal, worsening his unprecedented legal problems which have upended the race just six weeks from voting.
- www.ndtv.com
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France's Emmanuel Macron Dismisses Affair As Rival Francois Fillon Battles Scandal
- Wednesday February 8, 2017
- World News | Reuters
France's presidential race sank deeper into smear and sleaze on Tuesday after centrist Emmanuel Macron was forced to deny an extramarital affair and conservative Francois Fillon pressed on with efforts to salvage his reputation.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls Quits To Enter Presidential Race
- Tuesday December 6, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls is set to resign on Tuesday to free himself to do battle for the Socialist nomination in next year's presidential election.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls Joins Presidential Race
- Tuesday December 6, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on Monday threw his hat in the ring to succeed Francois Hollande in next year's presidential election.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nicolas Sarkozy Knocked Out Of French Presidential Race
- Monday November 21, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Former president Nicolas Sarkozy crashed out of the French presidential election on Sunday, suffering a humiliating defeat in the first round of the rightwing primary.
- www.ndtv.com
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Donald Trump Looms Large Over French Presidential Race
- Thursday November 17, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Donald Trump's election looms large over the race for president of America's oldest ally France, where mainstream candidates all style themselves as uniquely qualified to prevent the far-right from causing a similar upset.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Renames UMP Party 'The Republicans'
- Saturday May 30, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday announced that the opposition UMP will from now on be known as "The Republicans", as his scandal-tainted party seeks to improve its image ahead of the 2017 presidential race.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nicolas Sarkozy Elected Chief of Right-Wing UMP Party: Official
- Sunday November 30, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was on Saturday elected to lead his conservative UMP opposition party, a key battle in the race to presidential elections in 2017.
- www.ndtv.com
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Marine Le Pen Could Knock Out Socialists in French President Race: Poll
- Thursday July 31, 2014
- World News | Reuters
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen would reach the final round of a presidential election if voters were to vote now, winning more votes than any mainstream party in the first round, a poll showed on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com