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Emmanuel Macron extended his visit to cyclone-devastated Mayotte after angry residents vented exasperation and despair over the scale of the disaster. For a deeper perspective on France's unpreparedness for the level of destruction of Chido, FRANCE 24 welcomes Renaud Foucart, Economist and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Lancaster University Management School. Mr. Foucart says France must get its priorities straight and criticised Macron's "tone-deaf" exchange with the locals.

1. Macron swears amid furious exchange with cyclone-hit Mayotte islanders  The Guardian
2. Watch: Crowds boo President Macron in Mayotte  BBC
3. Cyclone survivors live 'wretched existence' on cut-off island of Mayotte  Sky News
4. Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 73  Al Jazeera English
5. Video. In Mayotte, the rain began to fall again  Euronews

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