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French presidential elections: Sarkozy facing defeat
But polls say Hollande's lead has narrowed to as little as five percentage points.
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France sarko 120504

France's incumbent president Nicolas Sarkozy looks set to lose Sunday's election to Socialist Francois Hollande after a disappointing debate and missing out on the backing of centrist leader Francois Bayrou.

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