Who's next?
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Executives and former political officials under criminal investigation are being incarcerated for months and even years before their trial. Many view this as excessive and against human rights because these people may be innocent. Prime minister Alain Juppe is calling for reforms of this system.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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The feuding right
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French conservatives must reorganize and regroup after their defeat by the Socialist Party in the 1997 elections. Rally for the Republic, led by Philippe Seguin, hopes to see victory in the next elections in 2002. Feuding with former party leader Alain Juppe may destroy party unity.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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France's once and future man: the French election
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Juppe has been one of the most unpopular prime ministers in France's recent history, but Juppe is likely to continue on in his position if the center-right wins in the Jun 1, 1997, elections. Juppe is a loyal and trusted advisor to Pres Jacques Chirac.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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