Sarkozy challenges rivals for top job in France

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Series Details 5.9.05
Publication Date 05/09/2005
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Nicolas Sarkozy, France's ambitious interior minister and head of the ruling UMP party, blatantly threw down the gauntlet 4 September 2005 to rivals for the presidency in 2007 at a UMP youth party rally. He said 'Nothing and nobody will stop me from completing the mission that you have given me, to try to be equal to the rendezvous in 2007'.

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