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2024
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French President Emmanuel Macron has named centrist leader Francois Bayrou as his new prime minister after the previous government was deposed last week.Bayrou’s appointment, confirmed by the Elysee presidential palace on Friday, came after former Prime Minister Michel Barnier was forced by far-right and left-wing lawmakers to step down after just three months in office in a historic no-confidence vote last week.Show more