French election: Macron pledges to create united France
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on the supporters of his defeated presidential election rivals to back him in a run-off contest against Marine Le Pen.
Mr Macron pledged to unify France and reflect "all the different convictions and beliefs" if he beats his far-right rival.
The crucial second round of voting takes place on 24 April.
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