france $03 pretty warm across northern france so a warm pretty warm across northern france so a warm day tomorrow. setting off morning showers in northern ireland, sunshine in the afternoon. western scotla nd sunshine in the afternoon. western scotland turning west in the afternoon. eastern scotland largely dry. look at temperatures further south, wisely into the 20s, maybe mid—20s in the south—east. warm across southern mid—20s in the south—east. warm across southern areas mid—20s in the south—east. warm across southern areas to finish monday. rain moving across scotland and that will fade away and the rest of the week, not much rain around. most of the week, not much rain around. m ost pla ces of the week, not much rain around. most places dry, becoming warm, if not hot as we head to friday. tuesday, temperatures will take a tiny dip. we have westerly winds, and the aircoming tiny dip. we have westerly winds, and the air coming from the atlantic hence the temperatures will drop a touch. low cloud in the west and light rain and drizzle. with the ever strengthening sunshine, it will

there he is in northern france.places across the country, as i said, have been open for several hours now, and we expect to see marine le pen also casting her vote in the next hour or so as well. >>> and now we turn our attention to a mass evacuation under way in hanover in germany. right now, 50,000 people are leaving their homes so that experts can defuse suspected bombs dating back to world war ii. they were uncovered during construction works. hanover itself was heavily bombed in 1943, and finding unexploded ordinance more than 70 years later is not unusual. >> thank you. >>> back now in the united states, the state of california once had the distinction of having the worst drought in the u.s. now that designation goes to florida. meteorologist derek van dam is here to tell us more. >> they're breathe a sigh of relief on the west coast in california. >> for sure. >> now when we focus on florida, they have a similar problem, although it's not been as long of a drought, but you've got to see what this has ultimate

i want to bring in isa suarez who is covering the campaign from northern france. how concerned are voters about this kind of information floating about? >> reporter: i think on the whole people will be very worried in particular about the undecided voters because although the electoral commission has come out and basically asked the media, the press, to not talk about the content of those e-mails by which the press have abided by that, there is obviously a fear that with social media people can easily troll through those, download them and then make up their minds. but you know i am in northern france. this is french rust belt, le pen territory. many people here have said it doesn't really matter, we've already made up our mind and will vote for le pen. even macron said i don't pay attention to that, i am voting for emmanuel macron. perhaps if there had been a bigger time difference in terms of a week or so, this may have had a bigger impact. but the concern is real because we're talking about 14.5 gigabytes, fred reek ka, of personal information from the macron c

calling on patriots and that's exactly how she's really pitched herself here in this part of northern france. this is about the globalization and the patriots. the haves and the have notes. the elite. so e mmanuel macron and those w work. this is the forgotten france. that's how she's put it. so macron may have won, but the concern now is how is he going to unite the rest of france? in particular, these people here in northern france have real worries in terms of economy. talking about unemployment, 20%, that's twice the national average. factories are closing. shops are boarded up. there's a real concern here about not just jobs, but security and also about immigration. this is something that he will have to tackle. also importantly, fredricka, big concern, i just spoke to people here, people just don't trust him. he is seen as one of the elite. one person said he has never held office. he doesn't have a party. he has a movement. so how will he bring these people on board? of course the mayor of this town is front and national. there are the 12 in the country, or 12 national, so people here

we are dragging air from the south and pretty warm across northern france soa pretty warm across northern

he first came across them while working in northern france.y at the museum from tomorrow. 0ne document goes on display at the museum from tomorrow. one of written first printed pages that helped to rewrite the history books. the bbc has announced who will replace len goodman on strictly come dancing — the newjudge is shirley ballas. she's known as the queen of latin, and although not widely known to uk audiences, she frequently appears on the american version of the show, dancing with the stars. she will take up her position as head judge when the show returns this autumn. 0ur arts correspondent rebecca jones reports. shirley ballas, the queen of latin. here in her dancing heyday and now, the new head judge for strictly and she comes with quite some recommendation from the man she's replacing. when i first saw her, i was absolutely gobsmacked. best feet ever! one of my true favourite latin women dancers of all—time. and as we can see from their dancing, charles, corky and shirley, hell bent on success. so what's she like? definitely determined

decent conditions in southern italy but cool in northern france and northern italy, particularly getine and things are looking good across the canary islands. temperature wise, we have the north west south west split. disappointing temperatures in warsaw and parts of germany. closer to home, high—pressure world manny but will be developing easterly winds that the rest of this week warm and sunny further west. and forget you can see a full uk weather forecast here in about five —— half an hour. hello, i'm karin giannone, this is outside source. our top story is the french presidential election. at a rally in paris, frontrunner emmanuel macron urged his supporters to choose hope over despair and resist the far—right. translation: the question being posed on may 7th is that of the future of france, of europe, and a certain concept of the world. at her own event, marine le pen launched a stinging attack on her rival saying he is the "candidate of continuity". translation: emmanuel macron isjust francois hollande who wants to stick around and is clinging onto power like a barnacle. brexit

many of those in the stronghold in northern france are hoping she will step akin to the spotlight. >> most of the people in the market are supporters of marine le pen. >> she must run because there are too many things that have been abandoned and neglected in france. i voted for marine le pen. we hope she stands at the next legislative elections. shelling of the national front in the legislative election has been forgotten. >> i think she has a better shot here than any place else. voters wind in opposition to for speaking up in parliament. in a government those deciding everything, who will vote for not everyone is convinced marine le pen this the right person for the job. >> it would be nice if she shows up and she's rebuffed. most the election she didn't come here, so why did she come here now. >> they are eagerly waiting her decision. >> 25 people were killed when a suicide bomber targeted the convoy of the senate's the beauty chairman. dozens of others were wounded in the attack, which was claimed by the islamic state group. >> the brazen attack had -- attack happened near a scho

we have had a few in northern france. this cloud will eventually give us storms in the south. ing, especially in the south—west, later in the afternoon. in the north, dry in the afternoon across the bulk of scotland. a north—westerly breeze. 27 degrees around the murray firth yesterday. closer to 15—16. warmer than that in the centre belt. 18. 20— 21, that sort of figure for northern england. a fine day. sunshine in the afternoon. gusty wind and hail arriving in south wales. a few showers possible in the south—east. hit or mist. the showers will go north this evening in the england and wales and become more extensive overnight. heavy downpours. flashes and bangs. a little bit chilly across northern scotland. warm and mighty and uncomfortable in the south overnight, the south—east in particular. —— muggy. going north into northern england and north wales during tomorrow morning with the showers. we continue to see rain in scotland, but away from northern ireland. in the south, cloud will then. a little sunshine to be warmth in the south—east. a few showers in the afternoon. 12—

it focused on a train from northern france. no arrests and police aren't saying what was behind that evacuation. france has been under a state of emergency after a series of terror attacks there. >> yeah, and those kind of incidents the reason that the tsa back at home is launching a new program aimed at deterring terror attacks. the goal is to protect so-called soft taet outside security zones at the nation's airports and other transit hubs. the new programs to integrate all levels of law enforcement to help plug the security gaps. >>> breaking overnight police say they've arrested the man behind a string of random shootings that terrorized areas of phoenix. 23-year-old aaron cecita faces 26 felony counts in connection with the shooting that killed nine people. police say he randomly stalked his victims. except his first victim, his mother's boyfriend and police say there may have been more victims. he was already in jail on that other murder related charge. >>> all right, time for a look at the nation's weather. >>> that power

a search team examining forest land in northern france for the body of seamus ruddy, a man who "disappearedthe troubles in northern ireland, has found human remains. mr ruddy, from newry, in county down, was working as a teacher in paris in 1985 when he was abducted, killed and buried by the republican paramilitary group, the inla. he was 32 years old. investigators from the independent commission for the location of victims' remains have been searching the remote wooded area near rouen since monday. the campaign team of the french presidentialfrontrunner emmanuel macron, says they have been the victim of a huge hacking attack, after thousands of documents were released online. they say genuine emails were mixed up with fake ones. voters go to the polls tomorrow, when mr macron will face his far—right opponent, marine le pen. the french electoral commission said any media publishing the contents of the leaked documents would face criminal charges. my colleague karin giannone is in paris. thank you forjoining us. clearly, this has been troubling for macron, but nobody can really see anything

today an egg was thrown on a , visit to northern france. >> the french people know my program very well. that is because it is very clear, and i have been presenting it to them for several years. i wanted to let the veil, i believe i did that successfully on who emmanuel macron is. >> there is more than one role at stake in this campaign. the presidency is the real treasure. but for france's far right party, emerging as the opposition would also be a prize. this campaign is an argument over french identity. no matter how many european the electionved, may be the same, even if france's political map might be changed. tim: you are watching "bbc world news america." in other news russia, turkey, , and iran have signed an agreement. the proposals were agreed after negotiations in kazakhstan. representatives of the syrian arms opposition walked out of talks saying they could not accept the plan. officials in iran say there is 14tle hope of rescuing the coal miners still missing following an explosion. 22 people are known to have died. dozens more injured. now after 70 years in the public , e

nowhere would be as badly affected by a ban as the industry in northern france, whose fishermen fearosing access to english waters. reporter: almost everyone at brixham fish market voted for brexit. the result of last summer's referendum was a cause for celebration for fishermen here in the southwest of england. they've been at odds with the eu for decades. mr. perkins: we can actually stand on our own two feet. somebody else can make the decisions rather than a bunch of 25 year olds sat in brussels. reporter: the fishermen hoped brexit would restore control over what they consider their fishing waters. mr. young: we just hope that we can gain some of that back, to have a fair share of what's rightly the english channel. sleeve the english see the body of water as theirs. at the moment, boats from elsewhere in the eu are allowed to fish up to six nautical miles off the british coast. british fishermen have to stay 12 miles away from continental coastlines. there are only 12,000 british fishermen left, but they have great symbolic importance and are politically very active. mr. deas:

unemployment have been two major factors behind the front national's popularity in this part of northern francebut laurence is convinced that macron will triumph in the run-off vote against right-wing populist marine le pen. ms. david-moalic: we have a duty to succeed, because otherwise it could be the front national in power in five years time. emmanuel macron is aware of the responsibility. reporter: these men likewise feel a duty to ensure that le pen wins as many votes as possible in the second round. nicolas versaen voted for the front national candidate in the first round. he was also an observer during the count at his polling station. he doesn't trust the other parties. mr. versaen: we keep an eye on things because of cases of fraud in the past. we're not yet in power in many city halls, which is why our rivals have a stronger presence and have more control. reporter: nicolas and also his parents had been expecting marine le pen to be the clear front-runner after the first round of voting. and although she made the run-off, they're a little disappointed. mr. versaen: she's gone pretty f

easy stea m easy steam out looking in a forest in northern france looking for an irish teacher who wash teams say they have now found human remains. the campaign team for the french presidential candidate emmanuel macron says it has been the target of a massive hack of e—mails and documents. it comes ahead of tomorrow's run—off vote with the far—right candidate, marine le pen. france's electoral commission has warned that any media revealing hacked material risked criminal prosecution. our correspondent, james reynolds, is in paris. in a statement it released just before midnight last night, it said the stolen documents were essentially routine messages, contracts and accounts, but it also warns there were a number of entirely made—up documents which have also been posted online. it urges caution about anyone trying to look at those. the macron campaign itself has said the people who try to do it were trying to destabilise democracy and it has made a direct reference to the campaign in the us presidential election last november. they see the contained routine electoral documents, mixed

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a search team examining forest land in northern france for the body of seamus ruddy — a man who "disappeared. mr ruddy was working as a teacher in paris in 1985 in when he was abducted, killed and buried by the republican paramilitary group, the inla. since monday, investigators have been searching a remote wooded area near rouen, from where our news correspondent mervynjess reports. following the discovery this morning, the search area has been locked down by french police and the media cameras are not being allowed in. a team of investigators have been searching this piece of woodland since monday. the area has been searched before but this time they were working with more specific information, passed on by former members of the inla. seamus ruddy was working as a teacher in paris when he was shot dead by the inla and secretly buried in 1985. his sister anne morgan was the last family member to see him alive when she visited paris a month before he disappeared. yesterday she visited the search site to see the work going on herself. this morning she was among the first to be told about the

yesterday we are now told by the commission that they have found human remains at that site in northern francethey are those of mr reddy, who was 32, and from newry in county down at the time of his murder. there is no confirmation of that. indeed we are told that the recovery of the remains great you can imagine why after 30 years, will take some time, and a postmortem will be needed. that is the latest in the case of seamus rudy. dig in deep and you'll find quite a lot of details, depending on where you are in the country. some of us are seeing you are in the country. some of us are seeing scenes you are in the country. some of us are seeing scenes like this. this is from the isle of wight. 0n the satellite picture you can see the isle of wight is not far away from the strip of cloud bringing rain across the far south—west and the channel islands. further north but this lump of cloud in the south is producing the odd spot of drizzle. we also have some extra cloud feeding in across north east scotland. that could spark off the odd sharp shower. temperatures in one or two places could get clos

of the storms across southern areas, but noticed they will blossom through thursday, through northern franceppa thomas and this is outside source. president trump has defended his shock decision to fire the fbi director, james comey. because he wasn't doing a good job, very simply, he was not doing a good job. the white house deputy press secretary later explained the decision at a press briefing. the basicjust decision at a press briefing. the basic just atrocities and circumventing the chain of command in the department ofjustice. but outraged democrats say there must now be an independent investigation between —— into ties between the dump administration and russia. nothing less is at stake than the american people's faith in

his rival, marine le pen, is campaigning in northern france.ing. emmanuel macron wants spending cuts of 60 billion euros. that's $66 billion over five years with a 50 billion euro stimulus package over the same period. he also wants to lower taxes and extend the welfare state. marine le pen has been very critical of austerity. she has pledged to cut taxes for households and increase welfare benefits for the working class. she also argues quitting the euro would give france the flexbility to reduce its huge debts. the french unemployment rate is stubbornly high at 10%. emmanuel macron wants to invest in training and apprenticeships, especially for the young. he also wants flexibility on overtime and the 35—hour working week. 0n the other hand marine le pen wants to maintain the 35—hour week, make overtime tax—free and lower the retirement age from 62 to 60. they want to lower it. everybody else's raising it. dr ittie lotem from the university of westminster here in london is an expert on france and joins us now. great to have you with us. can i

today, an egg, thrown during a visit to northern france.ch people know my programme very well. that is because it is very clear. i have been presenting it to them for several years. i want to lift the veil, and i believe i did that successfully, on who mr macron is. there's more than one role at stake in this campaign. the presidency is the real treasure but, for france's far right party, emerging as the official opposition would also be a prize. this campaign has been, in many ways, and argument over french identity. no matter how many european flags are waved, every election rally here ends the same. la marseillaise plays. even if france's political map has changed. lucy williams, bbc news. much more to come on bbc news, including vests. —— this. rio's police struggle to cope after the games have gone. the drug gangs are back. i, nelson rolihlahla mandela, do hereby serve to be faithful to the republic of south africa. after six years of construction and numerous delays, the channel tunnel has been formally opened by the queen and preside

being a liar and she accused him of being soft on terror. 0ur correspondent james reynold is in northern france pen find yourself targeted by both accusations and the eggs of protesters, the eggs might have been easier to dodge. critics accuse her of failing to discuss programme during last night's debate, a charge she denies. translation: the french people know my programme pretty well, that is because it is very clear and i have been presenting it to them for several years. i wanted to them for several years. i wanted to lift the veil and i believe i did that successfully on who mr macron is. here, her message goes down well. 76—year—old claude tells me life needs to change. translation: there is no work any more, there is no money, i have grandchildren who do not havejobs, i have a kid who doesn't have a job, we're in a real mess and it has to stop. this is post—industrial france, the heartland of the front nationale. this is emmanuel macron's —— marine le pen's last gasp to close the gap. she has been making the case for months, even years, but most of this country still doesn't want anythi

today, an egg, thrown during a visit to northern france.programme very well. that is because it is very clear. i have been presenting it to them for several years. i want to lift the veil, and i believe i did that successfully, on who mr macron is. there's more than one role at stake in this campaign. the presidency is the real treasure but, for france's far right party, emerging as the official opposition would also be a prize. this campaign has been, in many ways, and argument over french identity. no matter how many european flags are waved, every election rally here ends the same. even if france's political map has changed. lucy williams, bbc news. let's ta ke let's take a look at the weather forecast. good evening. the weather is not in the mood for changing. a little bit more play into the weekend, the low pressure. easterly winds bringing clear skies. a touch of frost around first thing particularly across northern ireland and scotland. a bit of low cloud here and there, especially in eastern areas. a bit more sunshine compared to ye

today, an egg, thrown during a visit to northern france.e it is very clear. i have been presenting it to them for several years. i want to lift the veil, and i believe i did that successfully, on who mr macron is. there's more than one role at stake in this campaign. the presidency is the real treasure but, for france's far right party, emerging as the official opposition would also be a prize. this campaign has been, in many ways, and argument over french identity. no matter how many european flags are waved, every election rally here ends the same. even if france's political map has changed. lucy williams, bbc news. 0ur europe editor, katya adler, is in paris. you have been following this campaign very closely. can anything stop emanuel macron now? never say never. polls here are consistently showing emanuel macron with a 20% lead over his rival. if he does make it, that really is quite something. he is only 39, a former banker. never elected before to political office. he only formed his political party the year ago. if french voters do

we can also see pictures of marine le pen, who is voting not that far away in northern france.ming people in a polite manner. and she is about to cast her vote there. i suppose you have to say, can you prove who you are, madam? but i don't suppose she will have to. those are the two candidates standing in the french presidential election, results expected later today. french nationals who live in the uk are able to cast their votes at special polling stations which have been set up today. our correspondent, andy moore, is at one of them in central london for us. the actual polling process is interesting. you go in, you produce your identification and then you pick up two pieces of paper with the names of their candidates on them. you go into the privacy of the voting booth and you put one of those names in a brown paper envelope, a small envelope, and you put it in the transparent box. that is another option, of course, which is another option, of course, which is to cast your vote, to put that envelope in the box, but there is no name inside. that is called a black vote. so yo

those storms started their time over in northern france as we finished yesterday afternoon and believe monday across the uk, lots of cloud around. there will be some further heavy hours to come. dampest at the moment, north wales and north midlands and northern ireland. outbreaks of rain pushing across western scotland and that's continuing to move further northwards. the cloud we have got across southern northwards. the cloud we have got across southern areas may northwards. the cloud we have got across southern areas may break up at times. one or two heavy showers here and there, but the best of any brightness in scotland and limited to the far north—east. even here, lots of low cloud around, but we will see some sunshine come through. once the sun is out, it will feel pleasant. a little on the cool side. rain on and off during the day in northern irelandment some drier moments. into the afternoon northern england and parts of east wales and the north and west midlands, some of the north and west midlands, some of the showers could become heavy and thundery. where you see sunshine, t

here and really won the hearts and the mind and she is hoping the votes of the people here in northern francethis rust belt of france. two or three years ago the party won a battle here and been in charge three years or so. in comparison it's the last 70 years have been dominated by the socialists and she has been able to make a huge sweep. one of 12 towns across france and playing very much into the key areas that we heard hala talk about which is the economy and trying to keep jobs at home. locally they have reduced taxes by as many as 10%. people tell us for the first time they are being heard and paying attention. there is a very sharp battle between the two very distinct candidates and it's about the have's and have not's and globalization versus patriotism. people i spoke to this morning said we are not popping the sham bottles just yet and we hope she is going to win and hope she wins. >> >> isa soares, thank you. >>> errol louis and amber phillips are joining us now. thank you both for being here. we just heard from former president obama endorsing macron. i'm wondering if there is an

she's returning once again to the northern part of france.his is where she's really won the battle for the hearts and the minds, and now she's hoping for the votes, to get the votes of the people here. her message has played very well here, and that's why people are backing her. hannah? >> isa, while we're talking to you, we are still seeing live pictures from the building behind you where marine le pen has just cast her vote in this election, being greeted by supporters. she's smiling. she looks relatively calm, i'd say as well. i suppose one way of telling how confident a candidate is feeling is by assessing the victory party that may be planned. what has marine le pen's team got in store for her? >> reporter: well, you know, the majority of people here have been almost -- haven't quite been popping the champagne bottles just yet, but people have been kind of victorious and optimistic that she will win. you know, this is -- the front national have been in power for three years or so, so they are confident that they will remain so, and there

bombs flying all around, running through the trenches and the theers that littered territory of northern francend jumping in and out, fixing the lines. but that is the hardware. is how the signal gets transmitted. but you also had to have somebody transmitting it. the army did not like the idea of women. on the left-hand side you see secretary of the -- secretary of war, as he was called, newton baker. he so disliked the idea of using women possibly as telephone operators, even at home on american military bases, that he did not want to build toilets for them, because they might stay long and have to use them. that is something i learned here at the national archives. i am reading newton baker notes, no toilet. it is that wonderful detail that you don't get without an organization like the wonderful treasure that the national archives is. on the right side, that is general blackjack pershing. blackjack pershing was the american commander, the american expeditionary forces in world war i. he had a different attitude than baker. baker is here in washington dc, it is pretty safe. pershing is out t

also with us, isa suarez in northern france. christiane, starting with you. what are the latest results there and how is france react being to the election of emanuel macron? >> reporter: well, we've just concluded a three-hour party here behind me. and people are still here. it's massive. huge, huge numbers of people have been flooding in here all day to watch the results. and they've only just seen their new president come out on stage and address the nation in a very exubera exuberant, but very serious and strong way, saying thank you to everybody for reject being the politics of fear and hate, and for voting for the politics of hope and for future and for light and for progressive toll ra tolerance and politics. he said this country faced a choice -- either continue to be outward looking and tolerant, or go inward looking, anti-immigrant, anti-eu. he did something extraordinarily brave. he walked out for a period of minutes with a camera on him all alone. guess what? to the anthem of the european union. i mean this is massive given the way the rest of euro

his former teacher, he was saw when he met, she was a 40-year-old married teacher his school in northern franceit was the friend, you know, of the teacher of the high school. he had dinner with them. >> an old school friend says that emanuel always did what was expected of him, except when it came to -- e reluctantly. not before telling one day he would marry her. he said he certainly avoided the girls of his own age. >> i think there were maybe -- it will be interesting. he needs to learn something from his lover. >> and so maybe the older women, makes more sense. >> of course. >> especially, there are teacher. >> 14 years after first meetings, they were married. but not before, three children, one of whom was age, 29, at the time, for their marriage. >> it's a powerful act because not everyone would have taken that position to ask us our hand in marriage. he did want to know if this was something we could accept. >> he said becoming a family was an important step for him as he turned an improbable relationship into what he calls the commitment of a lifetime. he's now 39 and she's 64 with seve

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cnn correspondent is watching this election from northern france where these new allegations are changingne of the contest in the final hours. >> today was supposed to be a reflection of taking stock. after what has been a campaign of so many twist and turn it is eye brows were raised yesterday at 11:00 when the campaign of emmanuel mcroan came out and say they've been a victim of an operation. we're talking about 14.5 gigabytes from personal e-mails put online. emmanuel macron has a half hour to talk about this statement. this is what he said, this operation's clearly meant to undermind democracy just like it happened in the u.s. during the last presidential campaign. in terms of who was behind it, we simply do not know. there's been lots of finger pointing at russia for meddling in macron's election campaign, but we simply do not know. we do know that russia's come out today saying this is pure slander. and we know that russia said they don't have a third candidate in mind. many of those say that perhaps is not the case. marine le pen sees eye to eye with -- she's anti-native and anti-e

supported by henry stimson the secretary of war undertake with the british and early invasion of northern france. we will cross the channel in 1942 and what we can do is make sure russia will survive because the germans will cluster together all of their units to save themselves in france, germany then an occupation of france. churchill on the british this way to the president from following any such as one of them called insanity. whateally don't know they're like, you're not ready to do anything like that. it was churchill and the president were certainly proved right. invasion occurred instead was the north africa, which is really where our soldiers learned to do what they had to do. betweentionship president roosevelt and marshall he cordial, productive, and in the beginning was a little bit wary of the president. there was a moment, a sharp, defining moment in february, 1942. in which the president of the philippines wrote a letter president roosevelt saying i really think it makes sense for us to declare neutrality. neutrality and you accept it, i believe the japanese will allow us to rema

protesters greeted marine le pen with boos after she visited the cathedral in northern france. de of that cathedral, supporters clashed with those of the centrist candidate, emmanuel macron. the newbie was out and about this morning running into supporters in the south of france. joining me now from marfrance, s it look like he will lock it up? >> reporter: the polls were the big winner from that first round two weeks ago. you remember after brexit and the u.s. election. it fell out of favor. they called it so accurately that many are saying they might hit the same luck again on sunday when these two go vote again. one thing that happened the last day or two has been obama. he actually weigh in the and supported macron who is seen as the centrist in this campaign. it is under sure whether that will tip the race. while oklahoma obama is very, very popular in france, he has been cast as a symbol by the left. obama isn't the only thing as you mention that had looks very american about this race. it has been almost uncanny, the boisterousness and the bitterness of the u.s. race that