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France: Centrist Emmanuel Macron Elected President

BBC World Service - Newsday, France: Centrist Emmanuel Macron Elected President

France's next president will be Emmanuel Macron, the centrist who's vowed to change the country's political culture. He's promised cheering supporters he'll unify a divided country and rebuild its economy.

President Buhari of Nigeria is taking another medical leave of absence amid continuing concern about his health.

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