French regional elections, 2015: French parties scramble to halt National Front in second round of polling

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Series Details 08.12.15
Publication Date 08/12/2015
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Previews and reports of the second round of voting in the French regional elections, 13 December 2015.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/sections/elections/french-parties-scramble-halt-national-front-second-round-polling-320198
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