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French presidential election: the vote of French people abroad in the first round

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The two finalists for the 2022 French presidential election, Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron.

AFP - JULIEN DE ROSA,CHARLES PLATIAU

By: Philippe Lecaplain

1 min

On the front page of Accents du monde this week, the first round of the presidential election in France.

You were able to follow the first results, the direct reactions on RFI last Sunday (April 10, 2022).

We return in more detail to the vote of the French in the world, particularly in Moscow, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Chinese community in France. 

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of the Russian editorial staff concerning the war in Ukraine and more particularly a new offensive by the Russian army carried out in the Donbass, while the RFI website has just been blocked in Russia

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from the Chinese editorial staff to tell us what is happening in Shanghai where the Covid-19 has resumed to the point of causing a new confinement

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of the Cambodian editorial staff on the arrest warrants issued by the French courts against two Cambodian generals suspected of being involved in the attack against a political opposition rally in 1997, there had 16 victims.

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