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France's Election Drama and Sporting Feats: A Rollercoaster of Events

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Discover the latest on France's political turmoil and sporting triumphs in this whirlwind of news!

France is at the heart of a political storm as the New Popular Front (NPF) alliance stirs up controversy with its ambitious spending plans ahead of the snap parliamentary election. With promises to increase public spending by a whopping 100 billion euros, the left-wing alliance aims to shake up the status quo. Meanwhile, in the realm of sports, Michael Olise and Jean-Philippe Mateta shine on international duty with France, showcasing their skills after successful Premier League campaigns.

As France navigates uncertain political waters, the NPF pledges to offset its spending surge with tax adjustments, aiming to raise annual public spending by an astonishing 150 billion euros. The country is on the edge as speculations arise about President Macron possibly invoking emergency powers amid the election chaos. The far-right National Rally and the left-wing NPF are locked in a battle for dominance, posing a challenging situation for Macron and traditional political forces.

Looking ahead, France's leftist alliance eyes a significant victory in the upcoming election, planning to allocate a staggering 200 billion euros for public spending if elected. The intense competition between political factions mirrors the anticipation building up to the Euro 2024 clash between the Netherlands and France, where star player Kylian Mbappe's absence adds a twist to the game.

In a surprising turn of events, Chris Froome misses out on the Tour de France selection, leaving fans shocked by the unexpected roster changes for Israel-Premier Tech. As France's political and sporting landscapes collide, the nation braces for a whirlwind of excitement and uncertainty.

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France's New Popular Front to hike spending by 100 billion euros in ... (FRANCE 24)

France's newly formed New Popular Front (NPF) left-wing alliance has made campaign promises ahead of the snap parliament election that would cost an ...

Gallery: Olise and Mateta train with France before Olympics kicks off (Crystal Palace)

Michael Olise and Jean-Philippe Mateta are following up their blistering Premier League campaigns in style on international duty with France, ...

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French left-wing alliance pledges to offset spending surge with tax (Reuters)

France's newly formed New Popular Front left-wing alliance will progressively lift annual public spending to 150 billion euros more than now, ...

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Is Macron considering using France's emergency powers? (Spectator.co.uk)

Does Emmanuel Macron have one more joker to play? Perhaps. His petulant decision to dissolve the National Assembly has been difficult to understand.

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Who will win France's election of extremes? (The Week Magazine)

Recent polls suggest the far-right National Rally and left-wing New Popular Front (NPF) are on course to take a higher vote share than President Emmanuel ...

Poll: France's far-right party is on a path to win snap parliamentary ... (NPR)

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Jean-Yves Camus of the French think-tank IRIS, about the rise of the far right in the country, and what's at stake in legislative ...

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France Elections 2024: Left Alliance Plans €200 Billion Spending (Bloomberg)

France's leftist alliance plans public spending of €200 billion ($214 billion) for its priorities over the next five years if it wins the snap election as ...

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Netherlands vs France live updates: Euro 2024 Group D team news ... (The Athletic)

Alternating between a back three and four, Ronald Koeman's Netherlands continuously change their shape from game to game or within the same match.

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Netherlands vs France prediction and odds ahead of Euro 2024 clash (Football.London)

No Kylian Mbappe has been confirmed and is set for surgery so Didier Deschamps has the task of finding goals in his talented French squad to see off Oranje ...

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IPT to chase stage wins at the Tour de France - Israel — Premier ... (Israel - Premier Tech)

Derek Gee, Stevie Williams, and Pascal Ackermann will lead IPT's charge in the Tour de France, backed up by a strong supporting cast.

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Netherlands vs France Predictions: France to win, Mbappe to score (Goal.com)

Our football betting expert shares his tips for Netherlands vs France ahead of their encounter in Euro 2024 that gets underway at 9 pm on Friday.

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Chris Froome misses Israel-Premier Tech Tour de France selection ... (Cyclingnews.com)

Flèche Wallonne winner and British compatriot Stephen Williams is one of the headline riders going to the Tour instead for Israel-Premier Tech with their team ...

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Chris Froome misses out on Tour de France selection (Cycling Weekly)

39-year-old absent from Israel-Premier Tech's eight-rider roster.

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France election 2024: Who is voting for the far right? (Reuters)

This month's European election was not only the trigger for French President Emmanuel Macron to call a snap parliamentary poll but also gives clues to the ...

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IHF | Sturdy France use defence to wrap up big win against Serbia (IHF)

France delivered another impressive defensive outing, dominating Serbia in the most balanced group at the 2024 IHF Women's Junior World Championship, ...

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Netherlands vs France Predictions and Betting Tips: Dynamic Dutch ... (Goal.com)

Find out about our football betting expert's Netherlands vs France predictions and betting tips ahead of their Euros showdown from the Leipzig Stadium.

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Netherlands vs France, Euro 2024: All-time head-to-head record ... (Sportstar)

The last time both sides met was in the Euro qualifiers in October 2023 when France beat Netherlands 2-1.

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Euro Cup 2024: Netherlands vs France live kick-off time (IST ... (Business Standard)

France vs Netherlands live match will begin at 12:30 AM IST on June 22, according to Indian Standard Time. If Mbappe plays, the France captain will hope to ...

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France's Travel & Tourism Sector Broke Records in 2023, Aims to ... (SchengenVisaInfo.com)

By 2034, the sector is predicted to provide employment for 3.4 million people nationwide. The new report from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has ...

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LIVE: Netherlands vs France – Euro 2024 (Aljazeera.com)

Follow our live build-up, team news, scores and commentary as the Netherlands take on France in Euro 2024 in Germany.

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UEFA Euro 2024 tournament: How to watch the Netherlands vs ... (Yahoo Sports)

Euro 2024 continues this afternoon with the Netherlands vs. France match. Here's what you need to know.

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France vs. Netherlands prediction, odds, time: UEFA Euro 2024 ... (CBSSports.com)

Jon Eimer has locked in his picks and best bets for Friday's Netherlands vs. France Euro 2024 clash.

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World Travel & Tourism Council Highlights France's Travel ... (Travel And Tour World)

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced today that France's Travel & Tourism sector experienced a robust 6% year-on-year increase in GDP.

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Netherlands vs. France - Football Match Preview - June 22, 2024 ... (ESPN India)

Get a preview of the Netherlands vs. France 2024 European Championship, Group Stage football match.

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Kylian Mbappé named as sub, won't start for France vs. Netherlands (FOXSports.com)

Kylian Mbappé was named as a substitute by head coach Didier Deschamps ahead of France's Euro 2024 clash with the Netherlands on Friday.

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France would support Lebanese Armed Forces in southern border ... (Breaking Defense)

A French official told Breaking Defense that Paris "must be ready" to aid Beirut should it attempt a historic deployment to secure Lebanon's southern border ...

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Netherlands v France: Euro 2024 latest – live (The Guardian)

Minute-by-minute report: Join Luke McLaughlin for updates from a heavyweight Group D clash in Leipzig.

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Simera Sense Inaugurates New Facility in Toulouse, France ... (Space in Africa)

The company currently has 19 optical payloads in space, with an additional 43 payloads prepared for launch to clients worldwide. Many of these customers are ...

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Why is Kylian Mbappe on the bench for France against the ... (The Independent)

France have suffered a major injury blow for their clash with the Netherlands.

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The 20 best family holidays in France (Telegraph.co.uk)

This perennial favourite for family holidays has something for everyone including sleepy rivers for paddling and 5500km of coast to explore.

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IHF | France stave off Germany comeback to seal third consecutive ... (IHF)

A strong display from France, which controlled the match from start to finish, delivered them the third win in as many matches in the preliminary round at ...

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