| Series Title | EurActiv |
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| Series Details | 18.04.17 |
| Publication Date | 18/04/2017 |
| Content Type | News |
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Reports and analysis of the final week of campaigning in the 2017 French Presidental Election before the first round of voting on the 23 April 2017. Commentators saw the contest as one of the most open of recent years with four candidates in contention to be one of the two who would advance to the second round on the 7 May 2017. Marine Le Pen In total, there were eleven candidates contesting the first round - see this ESO Information Guide for details of each candidate (Slides 32-45). On the evening of the 20 April 2017, at the time when the third and final live tv candidate debate was taking place, a suspected terrorist-related incident took place in Paris with a policeman being shot dead and two injured in the Champs Elysées. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/section/elections/news/le-pen-macron-and-melenchon-stage-rival-rallies-in-paris/ |
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| Countries / Regions | France |
