'A towering figure in French politics': reactions to Lionel Jospin's death pour in
PARIS, March 23 - Lionel Jospin, Socialist prime minister of France from 1997 to 2002, has died.
'A towering figure in French politics': reactions to Lionel Jospin's death pour in
PARIS, March 23 - Lionel Jospin, Socialist prime minister of France from 1997 to 2002, has died.
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