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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.

All 127 aboard Pakistan plane killed in crash

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