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Emmanuel Macron promises to unite France and be a 'president for all' after election win

French President Emmanuel Macron has won a second term in office, defeating his far-right rival Marine Le Pen.

NPR’s Eleanor Beardsley discusses the results of the presidential election and the political challenges that lie ahead for Macron.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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