Explosions near Macron's hotel during Syria visit

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Explosions went off near the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus, where French President Emmanuel Macron had been staying ahead of a meeting with his Syrian counterpart, according to French and Syrian Media. Macron was unharmed and was already at the Presidential Palace when the explosions occurred, his office said.

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