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Leftist New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh pulls its support for Justin Trudeau's government in a pre-recorded video shot in Ottawa, putting at risk Trudeau's minority of falling if it loses a confidence votes in the upcoming weeks, which could trigger snap elections. SOUNDBITE
French riot police clashed with demonstrators marching through the streets of Rennes after celebrating the results of the second round of the French general election, which saw the New Popular Front (NFP) come out on top ahead of the presidential group and the far-right National Rally. IMAGES
Civil servants in Paris turn out in low numners to march in an attempt to wrest pay rises from the French government despite a tight budgetary situation. IMAGES
In a show of support for a principal threatened with a knife by a student on Friday, the French Minister of National Education, Nicole Belloubet met with staff at the secondary school, before participating in a round table on school security at Chenove town hall, near Dijon, in eastern France. IMAGES
Chega supporters and party members react to first exit polls which shows a surge in support for the far-right party and predicts victory for the centre-right party, PSD. IMAGES
Hundreds of people gather at Paris' Trocadero as French lawmakers are expected to anchor the right to abortion in the country's constitution, a world first that has garnered overwhelming public support. IMAGES