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Macron and Le Pen Prepare for Presidential Run-Off

French centrist Emmanuel Macron, and far-right Marine Le Pen through to second round of France's presidential elections.

The French centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron, and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen through to second round of France's presidential elections on May 7th.

Also in the programme: Afghanistan's defence minister and army chief resign following last week's attack on Afghan army base; British woman has triplets who were conceived at different times.

(Photo: People walk past election campaign posters for French presidential election candidate for the far-right Front National (FN - National Front) party Marine Le Pen (L) and candidate for the En Marche ! movement Emmanuel Macron (R) outside a polling station during the first round of the French presidential election first round vote on April 23, 2017. Credit: PASCAL PAVANI/AFP/Getty Images)

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Mon 24 Apr 201713:06GMT

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  • Mon 24 Apr 201713:06GMT

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