FRANCE: Villepin premiership in the balance

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  • Government position
  • Rising opposition
  • Rejection of liberalisation
  • Poorly targeted solution
  • Insecurity fears
  • High-handed premier
  • Passive parties
  • Villepin unmoved
  • Substance
  • Style
  • Political competition
  • Scenarios
  • Government victory
  • Prolonged strike
  • Violent end

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