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French far-left protests boost Le Pen's far-right campaign

Weekend protests in dozens of French cities, blamed on the far-left, have caused significant damage. The far-right Rassemblement National, led by Marine Le Pen, appears to be politically benefiting from the unrest ahead of the presidential election. The extent of the political shift is uncertain, but the violence may consolidate support for Le Pen's law-and-order platform.

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