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France’s President Francois Hollande Says He Won’t Seek Re-Election

by Associated Press

12.01.16 | 2:19 pm

French President Francois Hollande addresses the nation at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Friday, Jan. 9, 2015. With explosions and gunfire, security forces ended a three-day terror rampage around Paris, killing... French President Francois Hollande addresses the nation at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Friday, Jan. 9, 2015. With explosions and gunfire, security forces ended a three-day terror rampage around Paris, killing the two al-Qaida-linked brothers who staged a murderous rampage at a satirical newspaper, and an associate who seized a kosher supermarket to try to help them escape. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, Pool) MORE LESS

PARIS (AP) — France’s deeply unpopular Socialist president, Francois Hollande, says he won’t seek re-election.

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