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Campaigning for Macron

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April 29, 2017

Alexandre Aidara is a campaign chairman in northern Paris for presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron. Before the first round of the election earlier this month, Aidara worked hard to get people voting - to keep the right-wing extremists at bay.

France has voted. Now they need to choose between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen on May 7. Macron founded his movement, "En Marche”, only one year ago, breaking through the rigid left-right paradigm in France. So far, 230,000 French have joined "En Marche”. They see in Macron a ray of hope, someone who can get France’s economy back on its feet. In Paris, we follow a politician campaigning for "En Marche". On the Campaign Trail - Fighting for Macron . A Report by Gönna Ketels.

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