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Macron could beat Le Pen in French election - poll
A new poll f French voter intentions showed Emmanuel Macron still likely to defeat candidate Marine Le Pen in the May presidential run-off.
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France’s scandal-hit Fillon calls for inquiry to be dropped
Lawyers for Fillon publicly denounced the financial prosecutor’s inquiry into misuse of public funds as illegal and questioned its impartiality.
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Supporters cheer embattled Fillons at French election rally
Fillon’s campaign was thrown off track by allegations of misuse of public funds.
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Eyes on divided French Socialists as conservatives rally behind Fillon
Fillon’s plans to slash public sector jobs and his socially conservative views could steal votes from Le Pen.
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France votes for centre-right candidate - and perhaps next president
Former prime ministers Francois Fillon and Alain Juppe go head-to-head on Sunday in a runoff vote for France's centre-right presidential nomination.
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Hollande skeptical about 2017 election run
The French president won’t run in the next elections unless unemployment drops.
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Court upholds Sarkozy vote funding probe
Nicolas Sarkozy is accused of allegedly exploiting the mental frailty of Liliane Bettencourt.
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Pay cut for Frances left wing leadership
France's new left-wing government started work with pledges to combat excessive austerity