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Reuters UK
By Ingrid Melander, Elizabeth Pineau and Layli Foroudi PARIS (Reuters) – The French vote on Sunday in an election that will decide whether pro-European Union, centrist President Emmanuel Macron keeps his job or is unseated by far-right eurosceptic Marine Le Pen in what would amount to a political earthquake. Opinion polls in recent days gave Macron a solid and slightly growing lead as analysts said Le Pen – despite her efforts to soften her image and tone down some of her National Rally party’s policies – remained unpalatable for many. But a surprise Le Pen victory cannot entirely be ruled out…