Paris, France, March 18, 2026 (AFP) - Macron says far right and hard left 'remain dangerous': spokeswoman

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President Emmanuel Macron warned Wednesday that political extremists presented a danger to France, speaking in the lead-up to the second round of mayoral elections, the government spokeswoman said. In his first public comments since the first round of municipal votes on Sunday -- seen as a bellwether for elections to choose Macron's successor next year -- the centrist president said "extremes, wherever they may be, remain a danger to the republic......
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