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Paris / Marseille, Jun 27 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Marta Garde / Rafael Cañas / Ian Langsdon) Participation in the second round of the French regionals remained practically stable this Sunday at noon compared to the first last week, with 12.66% of the census, just 44 tenths more.FOOTAGE OF THE ELECTORAL PREMISES IN THE HOTEL DES POSTES CHILDREN'S SCHOOL, IN MARSEILLE, OF A VOTING CENTER IN THE MONTMARTRE NEIGHBORHOOD OF PARIS AND ELECTORAL PROPAGAND IN PARIS.SOUNDBITES BY AXEL, VOTER, AND JACQUELINE GUÉNIN, PRESIDENT OF AN ELECTORAL COLLEGE IN MONTMARTRETRANSLATIONAEXEL - "The health context has made us focus on lack of refinement, etc. I think there has been very little communication about the importance of these elections"JACQUELINE 1. "I think the local is very revealing of what can happen at the national level"2. "The voters mobilize rather in the afternoon and at the last minute, before eight, before closing. We hope that there will be a little more participation than in the first round, but for the moment the signals are low"
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