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France parliamentary elections: The return of the left as dominant force in French politics?

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Macron's "Ensemble" (Together) alliance ran neck-and-neck with the left-wing NUPES grouping in Sunday's first round, with the former netting 25.75 percent of the popular vote comparred to the latter's 25.66 percent. FRANCE 24's Andrew Hilliar reports.

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