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'Poisoned chalice': French presidential hopeful Riner rebuffs Macron's backing
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What happened'Poisoned chalice': French presidential hopeful Riner rebuffs Macron's backing.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "France presidential hopeful Riner distances himself from Macron". The center frames it as "'Poisoned chalice': French presidential hopeful Riner rebuffs Macron's backing".
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Left / center-leftFrance presidential hopeful Riner distances himself from Macron
Le Monde English · Center-left · News report
Center'Poisoned chalice': French presidential hopeful Riner rebuffs Macron's backing
France 24 · Center · News report
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'Poisoned chalice': French presidential hopeful Riner rebuffs Macron's backing
French judo champion Teddy Riner on Saturday publicly distanced himself from President Emmanuel Macron, calling his endorsement a "poisoned chalice". The presidential hopeful seeks to posit...
France presidential hopeful Riner distances himself from Macron
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