French 'kingmaker' snubs rivals

Source: BBC

Defeated French centrist Francois Bayrou has said he will not back either of the remaining candidates in the French presidential election.
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He said he could not back either candidate as their current policies would not help the country.
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Mr Bayrou said he had accepted Ms Royal's offer to hold a political debate, and said he would accommodate a similar request from Mr Sarkozy should it be forthcoming.
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He also announced he would create a new party, the Democratic Party. He had up till now been leader of the Union for French Democracy (UDF).



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I saw someone predict he'd form a new party - but I can't remember where now - could have been on DU. Any comments, French-connected DUers?