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David P. Hamilton : French Left Could Prevail in 2012

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Thorne Dreyer

Martine Aubry of the Parti Socialiste (PI) and Nocolas Sarkozy of the Union pour un Mouvement Populaire (UPM) could end up in a runoff for the French presidency. Image from Reuters.Letters from France VI:The French presidential election of 2012 Sarkozy … finish reading David P. Hamilton : French Left Could Prevail in 2012

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David P. Hamilton : French Left Could Prevail in 2012

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Thorne Dreyer

Martine Aubry of the Parti Socialiste (PI) and Nocolas Sarkozy of the Union pour un Mouvement Populaire (UPM) could end up in a runoff for the French presidency. Image from Reuters.Letters from France VI:The French presidential election of 2012 Sarkozy … finish reading David P. Hamilton : French Left Could Prevail in 2012

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Steve Weissman : Sarkozy’s Role in the Libyan Rebellion

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Thorne Dreyer

President Nicholas Sarkozy shown with embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.Did French President Sarkozy set up Obama’s Benghazi nightmare? By Steve Weissman / The Rag Blog / March 19, 2011 PARIS — Even as Barack Obama struggles to reduce America’s public … finish reading Steve Weissman : Sarkozy’s Role in the Libyan Rebellion

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France : Millions Take to the Streets in Protest

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Massive protest against French President Sarkozy in Paris, March 19, 2009. Photo by Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images / The Independent. Streets in central Paris were packed with protesters waving anti-Sarkozy placards and chanting slogans, with badges reading ‘Get … finish reading France : Millions Take to the Streets in Protest

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Unions and the Left : A Million March in France Against Sarkozy

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

An anti-government demonstration in Bordeaux Jan. 29, 2009. Photo by Getty Images. The US mainstream media did not even approach this kind of coverage. Of course the left-center European press — like The Independent and Le Monde — is much … finish reading Unions and the Left : A Million March in France Against Sarkozy

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