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Macron Rules Out Left-wing Government Amid Entrenched Deadlock

Macron is under pressure to name a new premier (Credit: AFP)

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ruled out naming a left-wing government to end the country's political deadlock, saying it would be a threat to "institutional stability".

Macron has been searching in successive rounds of talks for a new prime minister since elections in July gave a left-wing alliance the most seats in parliament but not enough to govern.

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