Sarkozy left bruised in regional polls - euronews

The left wing of French politics has dealt a bitter blow to the party of President Sarkozy in the final round of regional elections. The Socialist Party and its allies look set to carry off all but one of France’s 22 metropolitan regions, having stolen Corsica from the centre-right. - Sarkozy left bruised in regional polls

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