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Wednesday, May. 16, 2007
I will defend the independence of France. I will defend the identity of France.
NICOLAS SARKOZY
who succeeded Jacques Chirac as French President on Wednesday
Photo: Olivier Laban-Mattei / AFP / Getty | Source: Reuters
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