PARIS (AP) — French former Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, who gave France its 35-hour work week and then withdrew from politics after leading France’s Socialist Party to an earth-shaking presidential ...

Jospin was head of government from 1997 to 2002 and is credited with bringing in the 35-hour working week.

By Sam Tabahriti March 23 (Reuters) - At 8 p.m. on April 21, 2002, voters learned the shock first-round results of France’s ...

(Changes media identifier) PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) - Former French Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin died at age 88, ...

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Lionel Jospin, the Socialist prime minister of France from 1997 to 2002, has died at age 88. He headed the government in a so-called cohabitation with rightwing president Jacques Chirac, a rare ...