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Sarkozy: Top Tourist Destinations

Nicolas Sarkozy Dept: This has been a race of negative emotion and nostalgia for a more protected past: one of the world s top tourist destinations and biggest economies, France is feeling down about its debts, immigrants, stagnant paycheques, and future, according to The Star. They predict another man will trounce Sarkozy in the runoff and take over the Elysee Palace: socialist Fran ois Hollande and pARIS Like Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy swept to power on a wave of hope for change. Sarkozy s wave crashed on the global financial crisis and his own failings. On Sunday, the French leader faces a tough fight against nine challengers in presidential elections awash in fear and anger. To voters, the conservative Sarkozy gets much of the blame. While he s almost certain to make it past Sunday s first-round vote and into the decisive second round May 6, polls show his support waning. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.