Malian Mamoudou Gassama, who shot to fame after his brave rescue of a four-year-old boy who was hanging off the balcony of a building in Paris, has received an official residency permit.. French President Emmanuel Macron has praised Gassama's exceptional act, and offered him citizenship. Macron thanked the 22-year-old in person at the Elysee Palace on Monday. And suggested the former migrant take up a post in the country's emergency rescue services. CGTN's Elena Casas has more from Paris.
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22 авг 2024