An election worker counts ballots during the second round of the French presidential elections, in Paris, Sunday, April 22, 2012. Socialist Francois Hollande defeated Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Zacharie Scheurer)
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Supporters of Socialist Party candidate for the presidential election Francois Hollande react after the first results of the second round of French presidential elections were announced at Bastille Square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, heralding a change in how Europe tackles its debt crisis and how France flexes its military and diplomatic muscle around the world. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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Supporters of Socialist Party candidate for the presidential election Francois Hollande celebrate with champagne after the first results of the second round of French presidential elections outside Socialist Party campaign headquarters in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. First results show that Hollande had won the election. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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Outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy leaves after addressing supporters at his Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) party headquarters after the the preliminary results of the second round of the presidential elections were announced in Paris Sunday May 6, 2012. Socialist Francois Hollande defeated Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, heralding a change in how Europe tackles its debt crisis and how France flexes its military and diplomatic muscle around the world. Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed, saying he had called Hollande to wish him good luck as the country's new leader. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
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Outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy addresses supporters at his Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) party headquarters after the preliminary results of the second round of the presidential elections were announced in Paris Sunday May 6, 2012. The first results showed a 52 percent lead for Socialist Party candidate Francois Hollande. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
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A supporters of outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy's Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) with a T shirt reading Youth for Sarkozy wait for the preliminary results of the second round of the presidential elections were announced at UMP headquarters in Paris Sunday May 6, 2012. The first results showed a 52 percent lead for Socialist Party candidate Francois Hollande. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
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Outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy waves from his car as he leaves after addressing supporters at his Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) party headquarters after the the preliminary results of the second round of the presidential elections were announced in Paris Sunday May 6, 2012. Socialist Francois Hollande defeated Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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Supporters of president elect Francois Hollande celebrate after the first results of the second round of French presidential elections were announced at Bastille Square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, outgoing President Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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President elect Francois Hollande holds a bouquet of roses after delivering his speech in Tulle, central France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Francois Hollande defeated Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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President elect Francois Hollande delivers his speech after his election in Tulle, central France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Francois Hollande defeated Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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President elect Francois Hollande blows a kiss to the crowd after his election in Tulle, central France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Francois Hollande defeated Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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Supporters of Socialist President elect Francois Hollande, seen on the video screen at right, celebrate after the results of the second round of the French Presidential elections were announced at Bastille square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Hollande defeated outgoing President Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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President elect Francois Hollande waves from his car as he leaves Tulle, central France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Francois Hollande defeated Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)
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President elect Francois Hollande waves after delivering his speech in Tulle, central France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Francois Hollande defeated Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. At right is his companion Valerie Trierweiler. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)
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President elect Francois Hollande kisses his companion Valerie Trierweiler after delivering his speech in Tulle, central France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Francois Hollande defeated Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)
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Supporters of President elect Francois Hollande react after the election results in Tulle, central France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)
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Supporters of Socialist candidate Francois Hollande celebrate his victory in the second round of French presidential elections at Bastille Square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Hollande defeated outgoing President Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)
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French president elect Francois Hollande and his companion Valerie Trierweiler wave to crowds gathered to celebrate his election victory in Bastille Square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Hollande defeated outgoing President Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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French president elect Francois Hollande smiles as he arrives back to his home in Paris, France, early Monday, May 7, 2012. Hollande defeated outgoing President Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, Sarkozy conceded defeat minutes after the polls closed. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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French president elect Francois Hollande embraces his companion Valerie Trierweiler after greeting crowds gathered to celebrate his election victory in Bastille Square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. France handed the presidency Sunday to leftist Hollande, a champion of government stimulus programs who says the state should protect the downtrodden a victory that could deal a death blow to the drive for austerity that has been the hallmark of Europe in recent years.(AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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Supporters of Socialist candidate Francois Hollande celebrate his victory in the second round of French presidential elections at Bastille Square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. France handed the presidency Sunday to leftist Hollande, a champion of government stimulus programs who says the state should protect the downtrodden a victory that could deal a death blow to the drive for austerity that has been the hallmark of Europe in recent years.(AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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French president elect Francois Hollande waves to crowds gathered to celebrate his election victory in Bastille Square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. France handed the presidency Sunday to leftist Hollande, a champion of government stimulus programs who says the state should protect the downtrodden a victory that could deal a death blow to the drive for austerity that has been the hallmark of Europe in recent years. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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French president elect Francois Hollande reacts to supporters with his companion Valerie Trierweiler after greeting crowds gathered to celebrate his election victory in Bastille Square in Paris, France, Sunday, May 6, 2012. France handed the presidency Sunday to leftist Hollande, a champion of government stimulus programs who says the state should protect the downtrodden a victory that could deal a death blow to the drive for austerity that has been the hallmark of Europe in recent years. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)