Former French PM says constitution is 'dead'

Former French prime minister Lionel Jospin writes in a new book that "the constitution is dead", while slamming the French "no" camp for its rhetoric against new member states displayed during the campaign.

Expressing scepticism about voices proposing to put the constitution to French voters a second time, he writes that the French cannot be made to "vote differently on the same text", according to an AP report.

A new referendum would merely be "much noise for nothing", the social...