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French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called on France's mainstream political forces to form a coalition with a "solid" majority after Sunday's snap elections resulted in a hung parliament. He said he would name a prime minister only at the end of this process, refusing to immediately nominate a member of the leftist coalition that won the most seats. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.