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Macron’s Thatcher moment has arrived

7 April 2018

9:00 AM

7 April 2018

9:00 AM

The honeymoon is over for Emmanuel Macron. His first 11 months in office have been something of a breeze — defined by economic growth, international approval and museum openings in the Middle East. But France’s youthful President is gearing up for months of domestic hostility. ‘The war of attrition’ was the headline in Tuesday’s Le Parisien.

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