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French Leftist Montebourg Promoted in Cabinet Reshuffle

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French leftist Arnaud Montebourg, who as industry minister has long accused the European Union of hurting economic growth with demands for lower public deficits, won new powers as economy minister in a Cabinet reshuffle announced Wednesday. His promotion will raise new concerns in EU capitals about France's resolve to stick to deficit targets, just two days after President Francois Hollande hinted that Paris would seek further time from Brussels to get its public finances in...

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