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Jeb Bush's French controversy

In the latest Republican debate, Jeb Bush accused his rival, Senator Marco Rubio, of not turning up enough at the Senate and doing a 'French work week' of 'three days'. The French ambassador has dismissed Mr Bush's comments as 'bombastic nonsense'. Oliver Conway spoke to Anthony Zurcher, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s North America reporter, and also to Stefan de Vries, a journalist working in France. First Anthony - are the French seen as an easy target?

(Photo: Paris. Credit: Reuters)

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