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Socialist Party vote gives France's Hollande boost

A broad-brush policy statement put forward by Hollande loyalists ahead of party's annual congress has won more than 60 percent of the vote.

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Socialist Party members backed French President François Hollande's policies in an internal party vote, boosting his chances of standing unopposed for a re-election ticket in 2017 despite months of tension over the government's economic line, reports Reuters.

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