00:00French Judo star, Tede Reiner, has announced his intention to run for president, pledging
00:05to unite a deeply divided country and restore ambition and hope in France.
00:10Speaking in Saint Denis on Friday, Reiner also highlighted the importance of health
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00:19I'm here to look, and then with the expat we will come up with something related to
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00:25It's symbolic to be in a hospital, it's more than symbolic, it's important.
00:29The first important thing is health.
00:32Be careful, they are children.
00:34The 37-year-old multi-Olympic champion announced his candidacy on social media on Monday, describing
00:41himself as neither left-wing nor right-wing, and saying he wanted to become a president
00:46who brought people together.
00:47In an interview with Le Parisien, Reiner said he could not remain silent amid growing social
00:52tensions and uncertainty about France's future.
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