Macron heads to New Caledonia as tourists are evacuated after deadly riots

Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Emmanuel Macron is to visit New Caledonia following deadly riots in the French overseas territory.

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News video: Locals lash out at Macron amid his visit to riot-stricken New Caledonia

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President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in French-ruled New Caledonia after the worst riots on the island in 40 years sparked violent unrest. His arrival did not go down well with the island inhabitants.

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