Marseille - The French far-right leader, Mr Jean-Marie Le Pen, took up his seat in an elected regional council yesterday in defiance of a court conviction for assault which made him ineligible for public office for a year.
Le Pen defies ban on office
Marseille - The French far-right leader, Mr Jean-Marie Le Pen, took up his seat in an elected regional council yesterday in defiance…
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