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May 5, 2002
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2002-05-05
)
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Jacques Chirac
wins the French presidential elections with 82.21% of the vote to 17.79% for
Jean-Marie Le Pen
, the turnout was 79.71%. Chirac appoints
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
as his prime minister, replacing
Lionel Jospin
.
World Wrestling Federation is renamed to
World Wrestling Entertainment
due to trademark issues with
World Wildlife Fund
Internazionale
awkwardly hands over the Serie A
Scudetto
to their bitter rivals
Juventus
after losing away to
SS Lazio
, 4–2.
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