Minister in example sentence

In the end, Gollnisch’s plan may have backfired: a few days after Le Pen’s appearance, the headline in a weekly magazine read, “What is new with the FN?Marine!”On April 21, 2002 – a date that still resonates in French political memory – the 73-year-old Jean-Marie received 17% of the vote in the first round of the presidential election, thus knocking the former socialist prime minister, Lionel Jospin, out of the second-round runoff.

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This was the first time a prime minister of India was given a parking ticket.

For instance, she is now the president of Finland, but Tarja Halonen was the foreign minister of Finland and, at a certain stage, head of the European Union.

And she became Dilma Rousseff, the president-elect of one of the biggest democracies in the world, moving from minister of energy to president.

Everybody looks at this prime minister of that country, and he says, "Yes."

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