Europe - Voice of America: France's President-Elect Begins Assembling New Government

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France's President-Elect Begins Assembling New Government May 7th 2012, 00:00 France's new president-elect, Francois Hollande, has begun the work of forming a new government following his win in Sunday's runoff election. Final results Monday show Hollande won 51.6 percent of the vote to Nicolas Sarkozy's 48.4 percent. The 57-year-old former leader of France's Socialist Party will assume office on May 15. The vote reflected citizens' disapproval of the country's spending cuts and high unemployment. Hollande has been vocal in his opposition to many ... Media files: 0AEFC2A4-CD10-4D94-AC4B-F7C16B96B0CB_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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