When did Dominique de Villepin start his tenure as Prime Minister?
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In 2005, Dominique de Villepin assumed the role of Prime Minister of France. He succeeded Jean-Pierre Raffarin, who resigned after the rejection of the European Constitution referendum in 2005. Villepin's tenure as Prime Minister was marked by several significant events, including the 2005 civil unrest and the Clearstream affair, which involved allegations of illegal arms sales. He served in this position until 2007 when he was succeeded by François Fillon.
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