Jean-Marie Le Pen shocks France by coming second in the 2002 presidential elections – archive, 2002 | France | The Guardian
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A defaced Jean Marie Le Pen poster alongside a poster for Jacques Chirac during the French Presidential Election of 2002 Stock Photo - Alamy
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French extreme-right National Front presidential candidate Jean-Marie Le Pen makes a point during a press conference at the party's headquarters in Saint-Cloud near Paris, May 3, 2002.[Conservative incumbent Jacques Chirac faces Jean-Marie
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Jean-Marie Le Pen shocks France by coming second in the 2002 presidential elections – archive, 2002 | France | The Guardian
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