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Fri 06 Jun 2008Outrage over Sarkozy's move on state TV job
FRANCE:PRESIDENT NICOLAS Sarkozy has provoked outrage by announcing that he will choose the president of France Télévisions, the public television conglomerate comprised of five stations and employing 11,000 people.
"Public television; France Sarkovision," was the front page headline of Libération newspaper yesterday, after Mr Sarkozy's shock announcement late on Wednesday.
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