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French mayor tear-gassed after shielding protesters from police
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Saint-Denis Mayor Bally Bagayoko was tear-gassed after shielding student protesters from riot police.
Saint-Denis Mayor Bally Bagayoko was tear-gassed after shielding student protesters from riot police.
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