France says new Europe needed after Brexit 'explosive shock'

By Ingrid Melander and Richard Lough PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union has suffered an "explosive shock" and must reinvent itself to prevent its break-up and restore the confidence of voters, French leaders said on Friday after Britain voted to quit the bloc. President Francois Hollande must navigate a fine line between tackling French voters' increasing disillusionment with the EU and France's ambition to be in the driving seat alongside the bloc's powerhouse Germany. "Europe must be underst