In Fillon, conservative voters choose a clear vision for France

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Series Details 28.11.16
Publication Date 28/11/2016
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François Fillon, a former prime minister of France, convincingly won the second round of the primary race held on the 27 November 2016 to become the French right’s candidate for the Presidential Election to be held in the spring of 2017.

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