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Fundraiser for policeman who shot French teenager reflects divisions
Europe ·July 4, 2023 · 2:58 PM UTC · agoA crowdfunding campaign to raise money for the family of the policeman who shot dead teenager Nahel M. in France topped 1.4 million euros ($1.5 million) on Tuesday, outstripping donations to his victim's family and drawing anger from a swathe of French society.
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