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PARIS (Reuters) – A year on from the inferno that gutted Notre-Dame de Paris and stunned the world, the cathedral’s great bell will ring out on Wednesday evening, as a mark of the building’s resilience and that of the medics battling France’s coronavirus epidemic. The bourdon bell has sounded just once since April 15, 2019, …

PARIS (Reuters) – A year on from the inferno that gutted Notre-Dame de Paris and stunned the world, the cathedral’s great bell will ring out on Wednesday evening, as a mark of the building’s resilience and that of the medics battling France’s coronavirus epidemic. The bourdon bell has sounded just once since April 15, 2019, …

WASHINGTON — Allegations by a whistleblower that White House officials misused a highly-classified database to shield President Donald Trump’s quest for information against a political opponent have raised alarm among national security experts and former government officials familiar with the secret, electronic system. The whistleblower, whose complaint is at the heart of calls for an …