April 9, 2012

Sarkozy Sends Out His Bill

Irish Times, Irish Times

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WHEN President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday dispatched his 34-page “Letter to the French People” to 45 million voters his main rival responded with one of the better put-downs in what has otherwise been, until recently, a most lacklustre presidential campaign.

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