France Election: Far Right’s Rise Suffers Unexpected Blow as Left Surges

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PARIS – France’s left-wing New Popular Front alliance and President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist coalition thwarted a far-right victory in legislative elections on Sunday, staging one of the greatest political upsets in recent French history.

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