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April 17, 2019

A global army needed to rebuild Notre Dame

  • The first priority is to put up a temporary metal or plastic roof so engineers and architects can begin to assess the damage.
    • By JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERT
    Associated Press

    LONDON — Notre Dame in Paris is not the first great cathedral to suffer a devastating fire, and it probably won't be the last.

    In a sense, that is good news. A global army of experts and craftspeople can be called on for the long, complex process of restoring the gutted landmark.


     
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