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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Sunday said she would run for president in 2022 on a socialist ticket, though polls indicate she has little chance of mounting a serious challenge unless she can unite the fragmented left. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Armen Georgian tells us more.
Hidalgo has been the mayor of Paris since 2014 and is one of a handful of women bidding to become France's first female president.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo is booed during the commemoration on the third anniversary of the rue de Trévise explosion, which left four people dead and 66 injured in the French capital's 9th arrondissement. The gas blast destroyed a building housing a bakery and restaurant and severely damaged several adjacent buildings. Paris city hall has been charged with involuntary manslaughter over the blast. IMAGES
Paris, Oct 14 (EFE/EPA).- Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo was elected Thursday as the official Socialist Party presidential candidate after winning the primaries by 72 percent of the vote. French presidential election is scheduled to be held on Apr 10, 2022. (Camera: CHRISTOPHE PETIT-TESSON).B-ROLL OF THE THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE RESULTS OF THE LEFT-WING PARTY PRIMARIES AHEAD OF THE 2022 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, IN PARIS, FRANCE.
French prime minister Jean Castex has given the green light for the creation of new centres in Paris where people can take drugs under medical supervision.
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