Valls to step down as French PM as he announces bid to be president
French prime minister Manuel Valls has announced his candidacy for next year's presidential election.
Mr Valls will face other contenders in the Socialist primary next month.
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LIMITED OFFERFrench prime minister Manuel Valls has announced his candidacy for next year's presidential election.
Mr Valls will face other contenders in the Socialist primary next month.
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