France: President-elect Emmanuel Macron announces list of candidates

A new poll puts Macron’s party on course to win 29 percent of votes in next month’s parliamentary elections.
The party candidates for the parliamentary elections are from all walks of life.
Many are women, most have no political background.
Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler reports from Paris.

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