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French government collapses after row over economic policy
France has been thrown into fresh crisis today after President Francois Hollande asked his prime minister to form a new government. The president ordered Prime Minister Manuel Valls to form a new cabinet “consistent with the direction he has set for the country,” the presidency said in a statement. It did not give any reasons, but the move comes after Economy Minister Arnaud Montebourg spent his weekend bad-mouthing the country’s economic direction and ally Germany in a much-criticised show of insubordination. The Local reports that Hollande and Prime Minister Manuel Valls had been under pressure after ... (full story)
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