The plane was forced to turn back to Paris. Mr Hollande later completed his journey on a second plane.
During his inauguration speech earlier in the day, the Socialist president appealed for "a compromise"
French President Hollande's plane 'hit by lightning'
The plane was forced to turn back to Paris. Mr Hollande later completed his journey on a second plane.
During his inauguration speech earlier in the day, the Socialist president appealed for "a compromise"
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