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Bruno Gollnisch, Vice-President of the National Front Party

To discuss the Great Debate over National Identity and the regional elections, Marc Perelman interviews Bruno Gollnisch, Vice-President of the french National Front Party.

Click here to watch part 2 with Bruno Gollnisch, Razzy Hammadi et Nicolas Perruchot.
 

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