Joshua Berlinger and Joseph Ataman, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:56:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Joshua Berlinger and Joseph Ataman, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Macron vs. Le Pen: The French presidential election runoff explained https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2022/04/17/macron-vs-le-pen-the-french-presidential-election-runoff-explained/ Sun, 17 Apr 2022 07:39:01 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= (CNN) — It’s Macron vs. Le Pen, round two. France’s presidential election will be a rematch of the 2017 contest, when the far right’s Marine Le Pen faced off against political newcomer Emmanuel Macron. Macron won that race by nearly two votes to one. But while the candidates remain the same, the 2022 race is

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Emmanuel Macron to face Marine Le Pen in French presidential election runoff https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2022/04/11/emmanuel-macron-to-face-marine-le-pen-in-french-presidential-election-runoff/ Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:18:41 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen appear to be the leading candidates in the first round of the French presidential elections, an analysis of early results shows, setting up a rematch of the 2017 contest. (FILE PHOTO)

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French voters head to the polls in presidential race https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2022/04/10/french-voters-head-to-the-polls-in-presidential-race/ Sun, 10 Apr 2022 13:34:20 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= (CNN) — French voters head to the polls Sunday for one of the most consequential presidential elections the country has seen in decades. Twelve candidates, including incumbent Emmanuel Macron, are running for the top job. If none of them receives more than 50% of the ballots, the top two candidates will face each other in

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