PARIS, March 2 (Reuters) - France has suspended participation in preparatory meetings ahead of a G8 meeting of world powers in Russia's Sochi, a source in President Francois Hollande's office said on Sunday.
"We have suspended our participation in the (G8) preparatory meetings," the source said.
(Reporting By Julien Ponthus; Writing by Nicholas Vinocur; Editing by Sonya Hepinstall)
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