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Macron, Le Pen trade accusations in French election race

EghtesadOnline: France's two presidential candidates traded barbs on Tuesday with centrist Emmanuel Macron accusing far-right rival Marine Le Pen of promoting hatred, while she labeled him as the "candidate of the oligarchy."
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Publish Date:26/April/2017 | 06:36

'I will protect you!' Le Pen tells voters ahead of presidential election

EghtesadOnline: Far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday sought to mobilize her supporters six days ahead of France's most unpredictable presidential election in decades by pledging to suspend all immigration and shield voters from "savage globalization."
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Publish Date:18/April/2017 | 06:23

Macron favorite, voter certainty rises in French election: Le Monde poll

EghtesadOnline: Centrist French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron and far-right rival Marine Le Pen are tied on 25 percent of the first-round election vote, although Macron would go on to beat Le Pen in the second round, a Le Monde/Cevipof opinion poll said.
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Publish Date:04/April/2017 | 24:43

Bank runs and Frexit: French lenders prepare for Le Pen surprises

EghtesadOnline: From bank runs to credit crunches, regulators and investors are asking French banks about their preparations for any market ructions that might be caused by Marine Le Pen faring better than expected in the presidential election, banking sources said.
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Publish Date:04/April/2017 | 05:05

Putin Meets Le Pen as Far Right Leader Criticizes Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin held an unprecedented meeting with French presidential contender Marine Le Pen at the Kremlin Friday, hours after the National Front leader had urged a joint fight against terrorism and an end to European Union sanctions against his country.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 06:06

Fillon Would Beat Le Pen in Both Rounds of Election, Polls Show

EghtesadOnline: Francois Fillon, the former prime minister who won the French Republican presidential nomination Sunday, would beat National Front leader Marine Le Pen in both rounds of a presidential election, two polls showed.
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Publish Date:28/November/2016 | 10:08

Macron wins French presidency, to sighs of relief in Europe

EghtesadOnline: Emmanuel Macron was elected French president on Sunday with a business-friendly vision of European integration, defeating Marine Le Pen , a far-right nationalist who threatened to take France out of the European Union.
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Publish Date:08/May/2017 | 04:52

Macron Vows to Heal France’s Divisions After Victory Over Le Pen

EghtesadOnline: Emmanuel Macron pledged to unite France’s rifts after his victory over Marine Le Pen in the presidential election, saying that he’ll work to address the concerns that were exposed during one of the most divisive campaigns of recent history.
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Publish Date:08/May/2017 | 04:17

Macron stretches lead as French presidential campaign enters final day

EghtesadOnline: Independent centrist French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron extended his lead in the polls over his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Friday, the final day of a tumultuous election campaign that has turned the country's politics upside down.
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Publish Date:05/May/2017 | 06:02

National Front Leaders Start to Acknowledge That Le Pen May Lose

EghtesadOnline: National Front leaders are beginning to acknowledge that Marine Le Pen may be headed for defeat in Sunday’s presidential election after she failed to land the decisive blow she needs to overhaul Emmanuel Macron in Wednesday’s television debate.
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Publish Date:04/May/2017 | 21:22

Macron and Le Pen to square off in French pre-election TV debate

EghtesadOnline: France's presidential rivals, centrist Emmanuel Macron and the far-right's Marine Le Pen , go head-to-head on Wednesday in a televised debate in which sparks are sure to fly as they fight their corner in a last encounter before Sunday's runoff vote.
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Publish Date:03/May/2017 | 04:42

French voters skeptical Macron, Le Pen have answers on key issues

EghtesadOnline: A week before the decisive second round in France's presidential election, many voters are skeptical that either of the two candidates can solve chronic unemployment or tackle security concerns, a poll published on Sunday found.
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Publish Date:01/May/2017 | 04:52

France Braces for Runoff Fight Between Nationalism and Globalism

EghtesadOnline: In the final two weeks of the French campaign, Marine Le Pen ’s challenge is to break through a wall of voter antipathy that she inherited from her father. Emmanuel Macron’s task is to persuade the French he has the gravitas and experience to be president.
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Publish Date:24/April/2017 | 05:37