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Emmanuel Macron, France's other outsider candidate, is the last chance to stop Marine Le Pen
Macron is a 39-year-old former Rothschild banker who has never held elected office.
A Trip to France's Post Industrial Heartland to Work Out Who's Going to Win the Election
In Amiens, a dishwasher plant is closing, taking jobs with it – and the far-left and right are filling the vacuum.
There's a French Far-Right Party in the Panama Papers Leak
The populist Front National has threatened to sue the press for libel after the leak revealed that people close to it had stashed money away in offshore tax havens.
The Idea of Reinstating the Death Penalty in Europe Is Utterly Moronic
But that hasn't stopped some right-wing politicians from advocating for it.
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Far Right Parties Are Demonizing Immigrants to Clinch the EU Parliament
The success of far-right parties reflects a wave of dissatisfaction with European Union policies that critics say have curbed growth.