Far-right leader Marine Le Pen and centrist Emmanuel Macron were on course today to qualify for the runoff in France's presidential election, initial projections suggested.
If the first-round result is confirmed, it would put the eurosceptic, anti-immigration Le Pen within striking distance of the presidency in the May 7 vote seen as vital for the future of the ailing European Union.
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