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Ambrose Evans-Pritchard on the Dramatic Deterioration of Support in France for François Hollande

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Kendall Harmon

French leader François Hollande is uncomfortably close to a collapse in credibility. His poll rating has sunk to 36pc. The speed of decline has been shocking.
The latest broadside comes from ex-German chancellor Gerhard Schröder, supposedly his ally on the Left.
“The election promises of the French president are going to shatter on the walls of economic reality,” he said in Paris.

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