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French President Macron slapped during trip to south, two people arrested

FRANCE24, 09 Jun 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in the face by a man on Tuesday during a visit to a small town in southeastern France, an incident that prompted a wide show of support for French politicians from all sides.

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