Government by vendetta is hurting France

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Series Details 27.7.04
Publication Date 27/07/2004
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Commentary feature in which the author says: Jacques Chirac, having destroyed the mandate for reform given him by the French people, wiped out his remaining authority when he devoted most of his Bastille Day speech on 14 July 2004 to a full-scale attack on Nicolas Sarkozy, his finance minister.

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