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France's Macron lands in Riyadh on surprise visit: AFP journalist

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French President Emmanuel Macron has landed in Riyadh, according to an AFP reporter, for a surprise stop on his Gulf tour after weeks of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.

He is the first Western head of state to visit since the Yemeni rebel group intensified their attacks on the kingdom this month.

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