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Boost For European Union As Emmanuel Macron Elected French President
On Sunday, Le Pen was soundly defeated by Emmanuel Macron, a 39-year-old independent who ran on an unashamedly pro-European platform.
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France Elects Emmanuel Macron In A Landslide
France on Sunday shrugged off the siren call of right-wing populism that enchanted voters in the United States and United Kingdom, rejecting anti-E.U. firebrand Marine Le Pen and choosing as its next president Emmanuel Macron, a centrist political neophyte who has pledged to revive both his struggling country and the flailing continent.
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Barack Obama Endorses Emmanuel Macron For French Presidency: Campaign Video
Former US president Barack Obama endorsed Emmanuel Macron for the French presidency, praising the centrist frontrunner's "liberal values" in a video posted Thursday on the candidate's website.
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Barack Obama For French President? He Has The Best Resume, Say Some Voters
A petition is calling on former US President Barack Obama to run for office - in France. Called "Obama17," the campaign's posters have sprung up across Paris, urging people to visit a website and sign a petition to persuade him to run. The goal is to get 1 million people to sign the petition by March 15.
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Barack Obama invites Francois Hollande to White House
US President Barack Obama congratulated French president-elect Francois Hollande for his victory on Sunday, but warned of "challenges" ahead, a clear reference to Afghanistan and the eurozone debt crisis.
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It's all about emotion in French presidential race
Like Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy swept to power on a wave of hope for change. Mr Sarkozy's wave crashed on the global financial crisis and his own failings. On Sunday, the French leader faces a tough fight against nine challengers in presidential elections awash in fear and anger.
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Boost For European Union As Emmanuel Macron Elected French President
On Sunday, Le Pen was soundly defeated by Emmanuel Macron, a 39-year-old independent who ran on an unashamedly pro-European platform.
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France Elects Emmanuel Macron In A Landslide
France on Sunday shrugged off the siren call of right-wing populism that enchanted voters in the United States and United Kingdom, rejecting anti-E.U. firebrand Marine Le Pen and choosing as its next president Emmanuel Macron, a centrist political neophyte who has pledged to revive both his struggling country and the flailing continent.
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Barack Obama Endorses Emmanuel Macron For French Presidency: Campaign Video
Former US president Barack Obama endorsed Emmanuel Macron for the French presidency, praising the centrist frontrunner's "liberal values" in a video posted Thursday on the candidate's website.
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Barack Obama For French President? He Has The Best Resume, Say Some Voters
A petition is calling on former US President Barack Obama to run for office - in France. Called "Obama17," the campaign's posters have sprung up across Paris, urging people to visit a website and sign a petition to persuade him to run. The goal is to get 1 million people to sign the petition by March 15.
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Barack Obama invites Francois Hollande to White House
US President Barack Obama congratulated French president-elect Francois Hollande for his victory on Sunday, but warned of "challenges" ahead, a clear reference to Afghanistan and the eurozone debt crisis.
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It's all about emotion in French presidential race
Like Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy swept to power on a wave of hope for change. Mr Sarkozy's wave crashed on the global financial crisis and his own failings. On Sunday, the French leader faces a tough fight against nine challengers in presidential elections awash in fear and anger.
