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French President Macron tests positive for COVID-19

by Sylvie Corbet
| December 17, 2020 2:08 AM

PARIS (AP) — Wearing a white medical mask, French President Emmanuel Macron went ahead with a planned speech by videoconference Thursday, hours after testing positive for COVID-19 following a week in which he met with numerous European leaders.

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