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Sabine Herold, who sprang to fame when she led a protest movement against French workers' readiness to go on strike, now hopes to exploit growing disillusionment with her country's political elite by winning a seat in parliament. Miss Herold, 25, who regards her French media nickname - Mlle Thatcher - as a compliment, also refuses to rule out standing as [...] The Australian, June 19th An ambitious young Frenchwoman whose fight against trade unions has earned her the nickname Mademoiselle Thatcher is to stand for parliament at the start of a political career she hopes will revolutionise France. If elected next year, Sabine Herold, the darling of the French Right, will become the country's youngest MP at the age of 25. In March, [...] The Sunday Times, June 18th An ambitious young Frenchwoman whose fight against trade unions has earned her the nickname Mademoiselle Thatcher is to stand for parliament at the start of a political career which she hopes will revolutionise France. If elected next year, Sabine Herold, the darling of the French right, will become the country’s youngest MP so far at the age of 25. [...] Wall Street Journal Europe, April 12th For once, the French government understands the obvious link between the overregulation of labor and unemployment. But, once again, the French government is neither courageous nor convinced enough to make the necessary changes. The French “social system” has to be profoundly rethought, not timidly tweaked. Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin preferred a tiny, inefficient and discriminatory measure [...] |
Telegraph,
June 19th