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Sophia Khatsenkova

French Prime Minister François Bayrou loses crucial confidence vote in parliament

French Prime Minister François Bayrou and his minority government have collapsed after losing a crucial confidence vote in parliament on Monday. 

Of the 573 lawmakers who sit in the National Assembly, France's lower house of parliament, 364 voted against Bayrou, 194 voted for and there were 15 abstentions.

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