Woman Ready to Lead France ; Language Experts Debate What to Call Her
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › November 17, 2006
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PARIS If Segolene Royal wins France's top job, do you call her "La Presidente" or "Le President"? The Socialist front-runner is shaking up language and the male-dominated political scene in a nation hungry for a fresh face.
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Woman Ready to Lead France ; Language Experts Debate What to Call Her
Royal's runaway popularity suggests that France may be at last ready to elect a female president. She faces the Socialist Party primary today, which she's nearly certain to win, though she may be forced i...
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