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Man accused of setting fire to 3 black churches in Louisiana charged with hate crimes

Donations for the burned churches increased in the wake of the fire at Paris’ Notre Dame after an online crowdfunding campaign. OPELOUSAS, La. — The white man suspected in the burnings of three African American churches in Louisiana is now…

Lucille Butler
April 17, 2019

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French billionaires and companies pledge $450 million to rebuild Notre Dame

London (CNN Business)French billionaires and companies have pledged over $450 million to help rebuild Paris’ Notre Dame after the cathedral was badly damaged in a fire. The largest donation announced Tuesday was from LVMH Group (LVMHF), which owns Louis Vuitton,…

Cathy Garrett
April 16, 2019