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  Royal wins French Socialist primary vote
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Last EditedMonsieur  Nov 16, 2006 08:25pm
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News DateFriday, November 17, 2006 02:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionSégolène Royal on Thursday night celebrated winning the French Socialist party’s presidential primary with a big majority of votes, boosting her bid to become the country’s first woman president next May.

Her victory, hailed last night by one of her supporters in Paris as the “birth of a new Socialist party”, helps her to dismiss criticisms that her candidacy was based more on style than substance and she lacked the experience to win the hearts of her party.
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