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Macron must face political truths as Olympics euphoria wears off

French President Emmanuel Macron watches a match during women -48 kg bronze final in team judo competition at Champ-de-Mars Arena during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, 27 July, 2024, in Paris, France. AP - Eugene Hoshiko

France's political ceasefire declared during the Olympic Games has ended and President Emmanuel Macron is now faced with the pressing task of appointing a prime minister and forming a government.

In the run-up to the Games, snap elections called by Macron plunged the country into an execpected political crisis.

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