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Mamoudou Gassama: Gassama and Elysee Palace

mamoudou gassama: Gassama climbed five stories up the apartment building, moving from balcony to balcony, and whisked a 4-year-old boy to safety on Saturday night as a crowd below screamed, according to CTV. His actions went viral on social media, where he was dubbed Spiderman Gassama said he has authorization to stay legally in Italy, which is where he landed in Europe in 2014 after a more than a year in Libya and a trip across the Mediterranean Sea. Bravo, Macron said to 22-year-old Mamoudou Gassama during a meeting in a gilded room of the presidential Elysee Palace where Gassama also received a gold medal from the French state for courage and devotion. He came to France in September to join his older brother, who has lived in France for decades. I ran. Dressed in tattered blue jeans and white shirt, the young man recounted for the president what took place after he and some friends saw a young child hanging from a fifth-floor balcony. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.