Paris, Dec 19, 2024 (AFP) - French PM hopes to name new government by Christmas

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New French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Thursday said he hoped to name a government to lead the country out of its political quagmire at the weekend, or by Christmas at the latest. The country was plunged into fresh chaos earlier this month after the far right and left wing joined forces to eject Bayrou's predecessor Michel Barnier from office, making his the shortest stint as prime minister in the Fifth Republic's history. Veteran former ju......

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