Final French vote count puts Macron, Le Pen through to 2nd round

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PARIS, Rajab 27, 1438, Apr 24, 2017, SPA -- Centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen led the first round of France's presidential election, qualifying for a second-round runoff in two weeks, final voting figures from the Interior Ministry showed on Monday, according to Reuters. The figures put Macron on 23.75 percent of votes and Le Pen on 21.53 percent, followed by conservative Francois Fillon at 19.91 percent and far-leftist Jean-Luc Melenchon on 19.64 percent, the ministry said in a statement. --SPA 06:56 LOCAL TIME 03:56 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w384115

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