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Macron vows to rebuild Notre-Dame in five years

French president announces schedule to repair Notre-Dame Cathedral.

President Macron of France has vowed to rebuild the Cathedral of Notre-Dame within five years. Ray Pepi, the President of Building Conservation Associates in the US, tells Newshour why thinks this is an “aggressive schedule”.

Also in the programme: Memories of Khartoum; and protecting whistleblowers at work.

(Picture: The altar surrounded by charred debris inside the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on 16th April 2019. Credit Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images)

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Tue 16 Apr 201920:06GMT

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