France 3 has internally selected Amaury Vassili to sing "Sonniu" (Corsican for "Dream") in Germany.

Vassili is a 21 year old tenor with long hair from Normandy.

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� France releases its entry - Echo (You and I) - Sun 29 Jan

� London Eurovision Party - ESC Nation speaks to Anggun - Wed 9 May

� "Moustache" wins the French preselection - Sun 2 Mar

� angell - lisa - Fri 23 Jan

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� EBU explains decision to replace France [1 Apr] - Fri 1 Apr

France suffers from separation anxiety and has not let go of its overseas territories, that maintain a full EU, and indeed, EBU membership status.

Hence, if you vote for France, you're risking having to buy an airline ticket and spending two weeks in the freezing islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic.