Jean-Marie Le Pen, who helped spark political rise of far right in France, dead at 96

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Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France's far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch supporters and widespread condemnation, has died. He was 96.

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