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Mr Sarkozy, disliked by many voters for his handling of the economy and brash personality, promised he could produce a surprise victory. Speaking on Europe-1 radio on Friday, he said much will depend on whether French voters bother to cast ballots in an election that polls have always predicted Mr Hollande would win. (AP)
Mr Sarkozy, disliked by many voters for his handling of the economy and brash personality, promised he could produce a surprise victory. Speaking on Europe-1 radio on Friday, he said much will depend on whether French voters bother to cast ballots in an election that polls have always predicted Mr Hollande would win. (AP)
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