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‘Big victory’ for New Popular Front
FRANCE 24 English
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7/7/2024
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People are happy here. People are very, very excited.
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As you can hear behind me, there's lots of cheering, lots of roos.
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This is a big victory for the New Popular Front.
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They were able to pull together just in the wake of those
00:14
European election results.
00:15
Just under in four days, they were able to pull together
00:19
and come together as a coalition, the socialists, the communists,
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the France Unbowed Party and the Greens.
00:25
And they've managed to do it in this second round.
00:28
They've managed to come out on top.
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They were able to pull off this Republican front.
00:34
They were able to pull out their candidates
00:38
that were in the third place in those three-way races
00:41
and were able to keep that vote against the national rally undivided.
00:46
And they've succeeded.
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It's a massive victory for them.
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We've seen flags being waved around.
00:52
We've seen fireworks going off.
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People here are just very excited.
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