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Libération has scooped him out by publishing his interview with other papers earleir than expected, so this is not making a lot of waves. Plus it's not like it's a surprise in any way.

I note that his slogan "rupture tranquille", while absurd on its face, hints at Mitterrand's "force tranquille", a interesting and unexpected move.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Thu Nov 30th, 2006 at 04:05:15 AM EST
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what do the slogans translate to in English Jerome?

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by RogueTrooper on Thu Nov 30th, 2006 at 05:24:12 AM EST
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force tranquille would be quiet, or steadfast, force.

rupure tranquille would be the same with rupture. It makes no sense, but it rings bells.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Thu Nov 30th, 2006 at 06:39:12 AM EST
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