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Children make up most of the 110,000 people estimated to have died from the virus in 2017, according to the U.N. body.

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Due to ongoing safety concerns, Paris investigators made the determination based on an initial assessment of the structure made on Wednesday.

"Do not believe the conspiracy and demand a culprit at all costs," said the curate of a Paris church targeted by a suspected arsonist last month.

In June, the National WWII Museum is sponsoring a 10-day cruise that will take veterans back to the battle site.

St Sulpice was the scene of a blaze after midday mass on March 17.

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the international competition would decide whether the new spire would replicate the original or take a more modern turn.

"We need to remind people of how France, and Europe, have recovered from other tragedies," said Francis Maude, a London-based conservation repair specialist.

"I really believe that it is our duty to turn this catastrophe into a coming together [experience]," the French president said.

Fire ravaged the illustrious 850-year-old building, which for many symbolizes Paris and French heritage.

Some have attributed the survival of the altar to a miracle.

"This is their 9/11," Beck said, suggesting without evidence that the blaze may have been set intentionally.

After more than 800 years, the cathedral's heritage is "invaluable," said UNESCO's director-general.

A fire broke out at the revered Al-Aqsa Mosque compound's Marwani Prayer Room in Jerusalem just as flames ravaged the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

The massive fire engulfing Paris' famed Notre Dame Cathedral has shocked France and elicited reactions from across the globe.

A city hall spokesperson said the area surrounding the cathedral was being cleared.

At least half of pregnancy terminations involve drugs rather than surgery, research has found.

Researchers studied the remains of Neanderthals found in a cave in southeastern France.

"We, as Europeans, want to play an active part" in China's Belt and Road Initiative, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said.

Altars were vandalized, statues were defaced and human excrement was smeared onto a cross, sparking fears of a rise in anti-Catholic sentiment in the country.

Alain de la Morandais said of church abuse: "We always have the impression that it is a rape, that there is violence. But I do not always think so."

A new interactive exhibit in Paris allows you to walk through 2,000 of Van Gogh's paintings.

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Seven children were found to have been born with upper limb reduction between 2009 and 2014, all within 11 miles of the town of Druillat in eastern France.

"Whoever did this is not worthy of the French Republic and will be punished," French President Emmanuel Macron said.

Anti-Semitic attacks rose by 74 percent in France and 60 percent in Germany in 2018.

The amendment has been heralded by France's majority La République en Marche Party (LREM) but criticized by the French right.

France conducted a rare test of its medium-range air-to-surface missile, the U.S. fired a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile and Russia launched a RS-24 Yars ICBM.

"One imagines that's how these characters are perceived, they create fear all around the world, and that's sort of the point of carnival, and to bring that out through colors and costume," float creator Cedric Pignataro said.

"I find it shocking that, in such a short time, he has managed to rip apart a relationship that has taken decades to build," said former German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel.