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Now playing Next Europe News Can von der Leyen muster majority backing of European Parliament? Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen's reappointment by the European Council proceeded as smoothly as expected, with the attention now turning to the European Parliament, where she must secure the necessary votes to seal a new mandate. 27/06/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Vox backs Le Pen as Spain keeps an eye on French elections In the run-up to the first round of French elections on Sunday, Spain's premier far-right party is hoping for a result that will amplify its own message. 27/06/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Isabelle Huppert to receive the prestigious Prix Lumière 2024 The celebrated French actress who wowed audiences in countless films like 'The Piano Teacher', '8 Femmes' and 'Elle' succeeds last year’s laureate Wim Wenders as the Lumière Prize recipient. 27/06/2024
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