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January 27, 2012

Can France Show Europe How to Move Left?

Mary Dejevsky, The Independent

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If left-of-centre governments were in power not just in France, but in Germany and Italy as well - in other words, in all three of the eurozone's largest economies - the effects could be far-reaching.

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TAGGED: Europe, France, Germany, UK, Nicolas Sarkozy, Italy, Eurozone, Francois Hollande

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