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In a shock move, France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, has called a snap parliamentary election that will be held within the next 30 days. What happened exactly, why – and what might come next?
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/09/frances-snap-election-what-happened-why-and-whats-next
Author : Jon Henley Europe correspondent
Publish date : 2024-06-09 22:01:09
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