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France: French Women Wield Little Influence in Election

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Women account for 53 percent of French voters but there's little to suggest they will pack their punch behind any single candidate in the presidential election. On April 22, French voters will choose among 10 presidential candidates, three of whom are women: Marine Le Pen, Eva Joly and the extreme-left wing Nathalie Artaud. Of all the candidates, Socialist party candidate Francois Hollande is considered the most attentive to women's special interests.

Read the complete story at Women's eNews, publisedh 20 April 2012.

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Women account for 53 percent of French voters but there's little to suggest they will pack their punch behind any single candidate in the presidential election. On April 22, French voters will choose among 10 presidential candidates, three of whom are women: Marine Le Pen, Eva Joly and the extreme-left wing Nathalie Artaud. Of all the candidates, Socialist party candidate Francois Hollande is considered the most attentive to women's special interests.

Read the complete story at Women's eNews, publisedh 20 April 2012.

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