Tag Archives: Nicolas Sarkozy

  1. President Nicolas Sarkozy addresses supporters in the southeastern town of Annecy, February 16, 2012

    Sarkozy Promises “Strong France,” Calls Rival Liar

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    The French president launched his reelection bid with a promise to strengthen France and he chastised his socialist opponent.

  1. Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France during a European Council summit in Brussels (AFP/Getty Images/John Thys)

    Cameron, Merkel Stand By Their Man Sarkozy

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    The British and German leaders seem to be hoping that their French counterpart wins reelection against a socialist rival.

  1. President Nicolas Sarkozy of France gives a television interview at the Élysée Palace in Paris, January 29, 2012

    Sarkozy Wants French to Be More Like Germans

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    “If it worked for them,” the embattled French president wondered in a television interview, “why wouldn’t it work for us?”

  1. President Nicolas Sarkozy during a visit to Chasseneuil-du-Poitou in western France, January 5, 2012

    Hope For Sarkozy Yet: Socialist Rival Losing Support

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    The president is gaining ground on his Socialist Party challenger with the smallest margin registered between them yet.

  1. French president Nicolas Sarkozy addresses a press conference after the G20 summit in Cannes, November 3, 2011

    Sarkozy Claims “Progress” After Summit Disappoints

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    Although G20 nations agreed on nothing substantial in Cannes, the French president praised their “spectacular progress.”