Hollande becomes French president

Francois Hollande has become president of France following a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in central Paris.

Tue, 15 May, 2012 - 11:26

Francois Hollande has become president of France following a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in central Paris.

Mr Hollande is the first Socialist leader of France since Francois Mitterrand left office in 1995.

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