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| French readers: share your reaction to the Notre Dame fire | French readers: share your reaction to the Notre Dame fire |
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| A fire in Notre Dame cathedral in Paris on Monday night that destroyed part of the building has been fully extinguished. Experts are now meeting to assess the damage. | A fire in Notre Dame cathedral in Paris on Monday night that destroyed part of the building has been fully extinguished. Experts are now meeting to assess the damage. |
| Laurent Nuñes, a junior interior minister, said it was not known to what extent the fire had weakened the structure of the Gothic edifice. | Laurent Nuñes, a junior interior minister, said it was not known to what extent the fire had weakened the structure of the Gothic edifice. |
| “Now the fire danger has been dealt with, there is the issue of the building, and whether the structure has resisted this very serious fire,” Nuñes said. He added that part of the stone vault ceiling had collapsed, but the main structure including the main towers had survived. | “Now the fire danger has been dealt with, there is the issue of the building, and whether the structure has resisted this very serious fire,” Nuñes said. He added that part of the stone vault ceiling had collapsed, but the main structure including the main towers had survived. |
| Emmanuel Macron, the French president, who was at the scene of the fire on Monday evening, promised an immediate fundraising campaign would be launched as well as an appeal to international experts to help rebuild Notre Dame. | Emmanuel Macron, the French president, who was at the scene of the fire on Monday evening, promised an immediate fundraising campaign would be launched as well as an appeal to international experts to help rebuild Notre Dame. |
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| The shocking sight of one of France’s most celebrated national monuments in flames is likely to have had a profound effect people living in France. We would like to hear from French people about how they feel about the event and to tell us why Notre Dame is such an important national symbol. | The shocking sight of one of France’s most celebrated national monuments in flames is likely to have had a profound effect people living in France. We would like to hear from French people about how they feel about the event and to tell us why Notre Dame is such an important national symbol. |
| You can share your views in the encrypted form below, your responses will only be seen by the Guardian. We will use some of your responses in our reporting. | You can share your views in the encrypted form below, your responses will only be seen by the Guardian. We will use some of your responses in our reporting. |
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