French ambivalence over the prospect of Dominque Strauss-Kahn’s return to domestic politics was underscored by a new opinion poll which showed the country broadly divided on a presidential bid by the former International Monetary Fund chief.
Speculation that Mr Strauss-Kahn could put himself forward for the opposition Socialist party nomination for the 2012 presidential race has mounted since doubts surfaced over allegations that he assaulted a New York chambermaid, leading to his release from house arrest in New York last week.
A Harris Interactive poll for Le Parisien newspaper on Sunday found that 49 per cent of those surveyed wanted the former French economy minister to return to French politics one day, with 45 per cent against.
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