Topic: Segolene Royal

Royal backs ex-partner Hollande in French primary

PARIS (Reuters) - Defeated Socialist Party presidential hopeful Segolene Royal will back party favorite Francois Hollande, her former companion, in a primary runoff on Sunday, giving him a small boost against rival Martine Aubry.Royal, who wept after coming fourth in Sunday's ...
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Behind the mask of Catherine Deneuve

0 View Larger Image . Catherine Deneuve has a formidable mask, and not only onscreen. I'd seen her in person only once before, at a party at the...

IMF boss faces rival Royal bid for French presidency

PARIS (Reuters) - IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn faced growing pressure Tuesday to say whether he will stand down to contest the French presidency, after fellow Socialist Segolene Royal declared herself in the running.Royal, who ran in 2007 but lost to Nicolas Sarkozy ...

Martine Aubry

Leader of Socialist Party On November 20, 2008, chapters across France voted between Martine Aubry, previous party leader Segolene Royal and Benoît Hamon. No one had a clear majority and a run-off vote was held November 21, 2008 between Aubry and ...

French Elections

France held two rounds of voting for its 2007 presidential elections. Of the 12 candidates, the top two were the Union for a Popular Movement Party's candidate Nicolas Sarkozy , and the French Socialist Party's candidate Segolene Royal.The secondary run-off ...
Their very public courtship struck some of the French as distasteful, and it created protocol problems when the two traveled together.y ELAINE SCIOLINO Published: and described monogamy as boring.But on Saturday morning, only three months after their first meeting, the ...

Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

Just elected president of Argentina, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner supplanted France's Segolene Royal as the most beautiful woman politician in the world.
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London - How does Segolene Royal, France's Madame la Presidente-hopeful, think? And when she does stick her neck out, it's hard to distinguish her views from Conservative Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy, her rival for the Elysee Palace On Thursday, Royal said ...