Macron defeats Le Pen and vows to unite divided France
He triumphs over his far-right rival and becomes the first president to win re-election in 20 years.
By Paul Kirbyin Paris
Media caption, France election: Macron pledges to unite France
Emmanuel Macron has won five more years as French president after a convincing victory over rival Marine Le Pen,… [+3883 chars]
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