Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin Dies at Age 88
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Lionel Jospin, who served as France's Prime Minister from 1997 to 2002, has died at the age of 88. Jospin led a left-wing coalition government during a period of cohabitation with conservative President Jacques Chirac, implementing policies including the reduction of the working week to 35 hours and economic reforms that helped reduce unemployment in France.