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Germany laments fire at Notre Dame, ‘symbol of France’
Germany laments the huge fire devastating Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, with Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office calling the building a “symbol of France and of our European culture.”
“These horrible images of Notre-Dame on fire are painful,” Merkel’s spokesman Steffen Seibert says on Twitter. “Notre-Dame is a symbol of France and of our European culture. Our thoughts are with our French friends.”
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