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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11089
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) france

Hollande criticises Europe as distant and unreadable

Brussels, 27/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 26 May, France's President François Hollande responded to the heavy defeat of the French Socialist party in the European elections saying he would take account of the message sent by French citizens who voted massively for the far-right.

The “painful” truth of these elections is this: “six French people in ten did not turn out to vote” and “one voter in four voted for the far-right”, said Hollande, who was in Brussels on Tuesday...

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