What has happened to the Left in France? It gives every appearance of being on its deathbed. If the Socialists – the party of François Mitterrand – make it to the second round of the presidential elections on April 24, it will be an event as miraculous as the resurrection of Lazarus.
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Britain’s monarch and his wife will have no wish to play the part, however vicariously, of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Fierce nationwide protests are about a lot more than a modest increase in the retirement age.
Viewed from central Brittany, everything that isn’t local is far away and of only passing interest.
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