Lionel Bonaventure
France's outgoing president Nicolas Sarkozy (right) and his successor Francois Hollande take part in a ceremony marking the 67th anniversary of the end of the World War II in Europe at the Arc de Triomphe on May 8. Sarkozy's cabinet has met for its last session as Hollande held talks with top Socialists to gear up for next month's parliamentary vote.
