Candidates in the tight French presidential race, eager to find any edge they can, are wooing all-important expatriate voters in other European cities.
LONDON - There were posters of the candidate, aides on the stage brandishing microphones and macroeconomic statistics, minions in orange T-shirts with clipboards and polling figures, rambling questions from a man at the back of the lecture hall in a blue shirt. It was, in many senses, an unremarkable election campaign rally – apart from one small detail.
The audience was French. But the venue was London.
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