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Raymond Barre - Definition and Overview

Raymond Barre, French politician

Raymond Barre (born April 12, 1924) is a French politician and economist. An associate of centrist President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing and a member of his Union for French Democracy, he served under him as Prime Minister from 1976 to 1981 and ran as UDF candidate for president in 1988, coming in third behind Socialist President François Mitterrand and Gaullist Prime Minister Chirac.

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