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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”. While Macron said he would start new talks Tuesday to find a prime minister, left-wing parties reacted with fury to his announcement, calling for street protests and the impeachment of the president. Macron has held protracted talks on a new government since elections in July gave a left-wing alliance the most seats in parliament but not enough to govern. The president rejected left-wing claims to govern after nego…

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