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'Great public test': French presidential hopefuls to face off at business summit

France 24

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Seven French presidential candidates will compete Thursday at Paris's Roland Garros stadium during the Medef business leaders' annual seminar to present their economic programs. The high-profile event marks an important warmup test ahead of the presidential election.

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Paris's Roland Garros tennis stadium will be the venue for a French presidential election warmup event on Thursday as seven from a crowded field of candidates will take to the stage at the Medef business leaders' annual end-of-summer seminar to defend their business and economic programmes. France 24's Charles Pellegrin reports.

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