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Macron says 'horrified' at UK attack, to speak with May

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French President Emmanuel Macron voiced his "horror" at the attack that killed 22 people at a concert in England, and plans to speak to British Prime Minister Theresa May.

Macron "learnt with horror and shock about the attack that occurred yesterday evening," his office said in a statement.

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe condemned the attack as "the most cowardly terrorism" that was aimed "specifically and knowingly" at young people.

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First Published: May 23 2017 | 12:57 PM IST

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