TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE HAVE HELD PROTESTS ACROSS FRANCE FOR THE F...

World | April 26, 2002, Friday // 00:00

Tens of thousands of people have held protests across France for the fifth consecutive day since against far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen. And France's political mainstream is reporting large numbers joining the major parties in reaction to Le Pen's success in the first round of the presidential election. Le Pen stunned France and sent shockwaves around Europe after he came second in the first round vote beating Socialist Lionel Jospin and securing a place in the second round runoff vote against incumbent Jacques Chirac.

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