9 h. ago New London knocks off Notre Dame, advances to district final

New London knocks off Notre Dame, advances to district final  Southeast Iowa Union

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17 h. ago Prep baseball: New London wins rubber game with Notre Dame, advances to district final

Prep baseball: New London wins rubber game with Notre Dame, advances to district final  Daily Gate City

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5 d. ago Teen receives vile homophobic abuse on London Underground for standing up for woman after man knocked her over

Teen receives vile homophobic abuse on London Underground for standing up for woman after man knocked her over  MyLondon

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5 d. ago Want to take a dip in Paris? River Seine reopens to public swimming for first time in a century

For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine

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7 d. ago French PM François Bayrou failed to act on abuse at Catholic boarding school, report says

Damning report by MPs comes after inquiry into allegations of decades of physical abuse, rape and sexual assault at Notre-Dame de Bétharram schoolThe French prime minister, François Bayrou, failed to act to prevent physical and sexual abuse at a private Catholic school in south-west France when he served as education minister between 1993 and 1997, a parliamentary report has said.The damning report issued by French lawmakers on Wednesday comes after a long parliamentary inquiry into allegations of decades of physical abuse, rape and sexual assault at the Notre-Dame de Bétharram boarding school near Pau in south-west France. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Thug killed ‘gentle and kind’ commuter with one punch on London tube

Rakeem Miles, 23, killed Samuel Winter, 28, after he accidently knocked into him on the London Underground.

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2 w. ago Tube passenger who killed 'gentle' commuter with single punch learns his fate

Rakeem Miles, 23, killed Samuel Winter, 28, last August with a single punch after the AI engineer had accidentally knocked into him while on an escalator on the London Underground

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2 w. ago Kicking restoration of Parliament down the road risks disaster, authorities told

A Labour former cabinet minister highlighted ‘a real danger of a Notre Dame-type inferno or something worse’ unless action is taken.

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2 w. ago Giant statues to return to Notre Dame’s spire in latest stage of restoration

Copper-coated figures will be hoisted on to cathedral’s reconstructed spire after devastating blaze of 2019Sixteen giant statues are to be hoisted back on to the spire of Notre Dame in the latest step of the cathedral’s €700m (£600m) reconstruction after the devastating fire of 2019.The copper-coated figures, each weighing almost 150kg, escaped the blaze because they were removed from the Parisian landmark for renovation just four days before flames consumed the roof and destroyed the spire. Continue reading...

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