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11/5/2022 9:43:07 PM
European lawmaker Jordan Bardella replaced his mentor Marine Le Pen on Saturday at the helm of France's leading far-right party, and pledged to defend French civilization from perceived threats posed by immigration and work closely with far-right parties around Europe.
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4/30/2022 5:54:57 PM
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen's defeat in the French election as a "win", saying that the world suffered because of extremism, local media reported on Saturday.
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4/25/2022 6:42:14 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron faced the daunting challenge of uniting a deeply divided nation Monday after winning re-election in a battle against Marine Le Pen that saw the far right come its closest yet to taking power.
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4/24/2022 10:56:22 PM
Rights groups have breathed a sigh of relief at Marine Le Pen's failure to become French president, but warned against complacency and urged the victor, Emmanuel Macron, to fight racial profiling and discrimination against Muslims, and better protect migrants.
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4/24/2022 9:50:11 PM
Marine Le Pen, who on Sunday lost the second round of France's presidential election to Emmanuel Macron, had fought hard to make her far-right party electable but in the end failed by a wide margin to win over a majority of voters.
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4/24/2022 9:49:56 PM
Leftist leader Jean-Luc Melenchon said Sunday that Marine Le Pen's defeat in the French election is ``very good news for the unity of our people,'' and vowed to lead the fight against Emmanuel Macron's party in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
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4/24/2022 9:49:20 PM
Several European leaders and politicians have swiftly congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron for his reelection, as his far-right rival Marine Le Pen conceded defeat in Sunday's presidential election.
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4/24/2022 9:01:07 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday defeated his rival Marine Le Pen in presidential elections, projections showed, prompting a wave of relief in Europe that the far-right had been prevented from taking power.
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4/24/2022 11:10:08 AM
France began voting in a presidential runoff election Sunday with repercussions for Europe's future, with centrist incumbent Emmanuel Macron the front-runner but fighting a tough challenge from far-right rival Marine Le Pen.
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4/23/2022 11:20:08 AM
President Emmanuel Macron is in the pole position to win reelection Sunday in France's presidential runoff, yet his lead over far-right rival Marine Le Pen depends on one major uncertainty: voters who decide to stay home.
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4/22/2022 3:23:34 PM
France's presidential contenders Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen traded final blows on the last day of campaigning Friday to drive home why their particular political brand, and not the other's, is the right choice for voters in one of the world's wealthiest large democracies.
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4/21/2022 11:21:02 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron visited a multicultural, working-class suburb north of Paris on Thursday to woo leftist voters ahead of Sunday's presidential runoff vote against far-right challenger Marine Le Pen
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4/20/2022 10:25:20 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron attacked his far-right rival Marine Le Pen for her links to Russia during a televised presidential debate on Wednesday, accusing her of being "dependent" on the Kremlin.
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4/19/2022 1:17:18 PM
French leader Emmanuel Macron faced warnings against complacency on Tuesday despite polls showing a solid lead over far-right leader Marine Le Pen, one day ahead of a debate crucial to the outcome of the presidential election.
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4/18/2022 10:54:22 AM
The two remaining contenders in the French presidential race return to the fray Monday after a brief Easter pause in campaigning and ahead of a high-stakes televised debate.
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4/17/2022 10:56:46 AM
The live televised presidential debate Wednesday between President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen is set to be a crucial moment in a tight race for the Elysee.
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4/15/2022 5:10:25 PM
As she cooks lunch and talks politics, Sarah Gutmann has a nasty feeling - of would-be French president Marine Le Pen invading the privacy of her home and meddling with her Jewish faith and the plates of chicken and kosher sausages that she is frying for her husband and their eldest son.
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4/13/2022 7:34:29 PM
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Wednesday said she would back closer ties between NATO and Russia and pull Paris out of the alliance's military command if she defeats Emmanuel Macron for the presidency.
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4/12/2022 9:42:17 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron will face extreme-right leader Marine Le Pen in the second round of the country’s presidential elections in a re-run of the contest that brought him to power five years ago, writes Tewfick Aclimandos
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4/12/2022 1:05:02 PM
France's right-wing former president Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday he would vote for centrist Emmanuel Macron in the run-off presidential election against far-right leader Marine Le Pen.
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