The world stood in shock yesterday as Paris’ iconic Notre Dame suffered potentially irreparable damage during a freak fire. Flames and smoke were seen billowing from the roof of the 850-year old
The world stood in shock yesterday as Paris’ iconic Notre Dame suffered potentially irreparable damage during a freak fire.The fire quickly spread, destroying the cathedral’s famous stained glass windows and wooden interiors before causing its spire to topple. Firefighters managed to save the buildings main structure and two towers.
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We will rebuild Notre-Dame, vows MacronThousands of people gathered in the streets around Notre-Dame, observing the flames in silence [Tap to expand}
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