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By Muslim Mirror Staff The coalition of the French left has emerged as the leading force in the high-stakes legislative elections held on July 8, surpassing a surge from the far-right but falling short of a majority. The election saw French Muslims in alliance with left parties help elect 19 Muslim lawmakers to the Parliament, ensuring a defeat for the extreme right. Among those elected are 12 female lawmakers. Muslims, who represent 10% of the French population according to the national statistics bureau, now have a representation of approximately 3.29% in...