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Posts claiming Macron 'ignored' Modi at AI summit share out-of-context clip

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French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi co-hosted a global AI summit in Paris in February .

But posts claiming the former "ignored" his counterpart share out-of-context footage.

While the short clip appears to show Macron oblivious to Modi 's handshake attempt, a longer video shows them walking together moments prior.