France holds its breath ahead of uncertain vote

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 06, 2024 2:47 pm

PARIS, France — France's tense election campaign was on hold Saturday on the eve of the final vote, but thoughts were turning to an uncertain future before polling even opens.

The traditional final day pause ahead of Sunday's second round runoff will do nothing to soothe fears of stalemate and stagnation in France, a world power and pillar of the EU.

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