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Donald Trump wades in to France vote with terror tweet
April 21, 2017 at 13:06
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has waded in to the upcoming French presidential election, predicting that Thursday’s Paris shooting will have a “big effect” on voters.
“Another terrorist attack in Paris. The people of France will not take much more of this. Will have a big effect on presidential election!” he tweeted on Friday.
On Thursday, an attacker in Paris used an automatic weapon to shoot officers in the centre of the Champs Elysees. One officer was killed as was the gunman. The Islamic State claimed responsibility.
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