Workers put the final touches on a giant figure of French President Francois Hollande during preparations for the carnival parade in Nice

Workers put the final touches on a giant figure of French President Francois Hollande during preparations for the carnival parade in Nice

Workers put the final touch on a giant figure of French President Francois Hollande during preparations for the carnival parade in Nice January 29, 2015. The 131th Carnival of Nice runs from February 13 to March 1 and will celebrate the “King of the Music”. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE – Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)