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Politics● LowAug 31 · Aug 31, 2026, 8:22 PM

Tributes pour in for former French PM Edouard Balladur following his death aged 97

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French President Emmanuel Macron called Balladur a "demanding, level-headed, and devoted public servant" who he said had "dedicated his life to the Fifth Republic."

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