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![Marine Le Pen, France's National Front head and candidate for the 2012 French president election, gestures as she delivers a speech to present her New Year wishes to the media in Nanterre Marine Le Pen, France's National Front head and candidate for the 2012 French president election, gestures as she delivers a speech to present her New Year wishes to the media in Nanterre](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D09W8M/marine-le-pen-frances-national-front-head-and-candidate-for-the-2012-french-president-election-gestures-as-she-delivers-a-speech-to-present-her-new-year-wishes-to-the-media-in-nanterre-january-5-2012-reuterscharles-platiau-france-tags-politics-2D09W8M.jpg)
Marine Le Pen, France's National Front head and candidate for the 2012 French president election, gestures as she delivers a speech to present her New Year wishes to the media in Nanterre
![Marine Le Pen, France's National Front head and candidate for the 2012 French president election, delivers a speech to present her New Year wishes to the media in Nanterre January 5, 2012. Marine Le Pen, France's National Front head and candidate for the 2012 French president election, delivers a speech to present her New Year wishes to the media in Nanterre January 5, 2012.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CX382N/marine-le-pen-frances-national-front-head-and-candidate-for-the-2012-french-president-election-delivers-a-speech-to-present-her-new-year-wishes-to-the-media-in-nanterre-january-5-2012-reuterscharles-platiau-france-tags-politics-2CX382N.jpg)