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French police try to search news outlet following article on Macron's ex-security officer (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 5, 2019

Mediapart ran a report on Alexandre Benalla, President Macron's former security officer, based on leaked documents and secret audio recordings; Benalla was fired in July for beating up a protester during the May Day demonstrations.
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