FILE PHOTO: Nicolas Sarkozy, former French president at his campaign headquarters in Paris, France, November 20, 2016. REUTERS/Eric Feferberg/Pool
PARIS (Reuters) - French conservative former president Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday he would vote for centrist presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron.
Sarkozy said in a message on social networks he was doing so because the alternative in the May 7 run-off was Marine Le Pen, leader of the far-right National Front, and that his vote for Macron was not en endorsement of the centrist contender's programme.
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