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Far-right French party the National Rally enjoyed a “tsunami” at the polls, with initial results showing a jump in the number of seats it has in the National Assembly by a factor of at least 10, to somewhere between 80 and 100 seats. “This is a tsunami,” said party president Jordan Bardella, speaking to broadcaster TF1, adding that the voters had made French President Emmanuel Macron a minority leader. Marine Le Pen, who failed in her presidential bid against Macron, said the results are a boost for her party. “The people have spoken and sent a strong group from the National Rally to the Natio…