AP PHOTOS: France celebrates after coalition of leftist parties thwarts far-right's push for power
The unexpected fireworks lit up Paris's Place de la Republique. For the thousands of French people who took to the streets on Sunday to celebrate the results of a parliamentary run-off vote, the outcome was a big relief. For the leaders of the leftist New Popular Front coalition that unexpectedly thwarted the far-right's advance, it was time to celebrate. Olivier Faure, the leader of the Socialist Party, clenched his fist during his victory speech after the final round of voting. The founder of hard-left party France Unbowed... Читать дальше...