France sets date for presidential elections, CNN (2011)
"French voters will go to the polls next April to elect a president, the country's Council of Ministers said Wednesday. If no one wins a majority in the first round on April 22, the top two finishers will go to a run-off on May 6, 2012. President Nicolas Sarkozy is eligible to run for re-election."
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