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Macron Vows to Continue Holding Meetings With French Citizens After Slapping Incident

PARIS (Sputnik) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that he will continue holding meetings with citizens of France despite the slapping incident that occurred earlier in the day.
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Macron was slapped in the face during his visit to the Drome department in southeastern France, with two people being detained after the incident.

"No, none. Also, I continued to greet the people who were with this person and took photographs with them. I have continued and will continue. Nothing will stop me," Macron said, as quoted by the Dauphine news agency when asked if he has some fears after the incident.
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