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Facts about France

Here are key facts on France, where voting in the first round of the 2012 French presidential election took place Sunday.

French presidential election starts

The first round of the 2012 French presidential election kicked off Sunday with over 44 million registered voters eligible to cast their ballots for one of 10 candidates, including incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy.

Obama has an advantage over opponents through web presence created in past

U.S. President Barack Obama has an added advantage on the web during his re-election campaign as opposed to his opponents.

FBI warns web users about losing Internet access following hackers' advertising scam

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned that thousands of web users worldwide could lose Internet access after a hackers 'adverting scam infected computers.