Far-right Le Pen and hard-left Melenchon seen reaching French presidential run-off, poll shows

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French far-right candidate Marine Le Pen and far-left contender Jean-Luc Melenchon are seen reaching a run-off vote in next year's presidential election in each of five scenarios polled, according to a survey published on Monday.

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