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Bolloré's CNews gives far-right a bullhorn as French presidential election looms

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Bolloré's CNews gives far-right a bullhorn as French presidential election looms — Sources: The Straits Times

PARIS, Sept 4 - Conservative pundit Philippe Bilger was a mainstay of the French news channel CNews, known for its hard line on immigration and crime. But after he criticised Israel's conduct in Gaza and defended the judiciary for convicting ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy, his services were no longer needed.

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