Hollande will not run for re-election; conservative Fillon calls it a lucid reaction "to failure"

Hollande will not run for re-election; conservative Fillon calls it a lucid reaction “to failure”

Friday, December 2nd 2016 - 09:33 UTC

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French President Francois Hollande said on Thursday he would not seek a second term in next year's presidential election, a surprise move that clears the way for an alternative left-wing candidate, most probably his prime minister Manuel Valls. Read full article

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Briton
Another bad apple bites the dust.
Dec 02nd, 2016 - 01:17 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
Fillon will be finding all about failure himself when Marine LaPen is elected President in 2017.
Dec 02nd, 2016 - 06:36 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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