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French mayor accused of joining student rioters in Saint-Denis
Original: Outrage in France after Bally Bagayoko, the far-left mayor of the country’s most infamous no-go zone Saint-Denis joined
Saint-Denis mayor Bally Bagayoko is facing outrage in France after being accused of joining students attacking a high school in the area. He was reportedly seen laughing with rioters, giving high fives and jumping along with the crowd. Critics say a senior official should not cheer on unrest, while the image of Saint-Denis as a no-go zone is fuelling the controversy.
Why now: A sitting mayor is accused of openly celebrating with rioters attacking a school, which has sparked national outrage.
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