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Emmanuel Gregoire becomes new mayor of Paris, succeeding fellow Socialist Anne Hidalgo

Socialist candidate Emmanuel Gregoire won the Paris mayoral race on Sunday, succeeding fellow party member Anne Hidalgo as the French capital’s mayor, as results of the final round of municipal elections showed clear gains for the traditional left and right, and one major win for the far-right in the French Riviera city of Nice. The vote is a test of the balance of power on France’s local political map before the 202...

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Socialist Emmanuel Gregoire wins Paris mayoral race

Gregoire headed a list uniting the traditional left, the Greens and the Communists to victory in French capital.

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France Chose Thousands of New Mayors on Sunday. Here’s Why It Matters.

The far-right party had first-round successes in several cities, but so did the far left. Sunday’s second round may clarify who has real momentum.

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Emmanuel Gregoire becomes new mayor of Paris, succeeding fellow Socialist Anne Hidalgo

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Socialist Emmanuel Gregoire wins Paris mayoral race

Results show the lay of political land before 2027 presidential election to succeed centrist President Emmanuel Macron.

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France Chose Thousands of New Mayors on Sunday. Here’s Why It Matters.

The far-right party had first-round successes in several cities, but so did the far left. Sunday’s second round may clarify who has real momentum.

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Vinicius strikes twice as Real Madrid edge Atletico 3-2 in pulsating derby

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Vinicius strikes twice as 10-man Real Madrid edge Atletico 3-2 in pulsating derby

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Inter held to 1-1 draw at Fiorentina as title race comes alive

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