PARIS - Reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris reached a turning point Tuesday with the removal of the last portions of scaffolding that melted during last year's blaze, which will allow crucial protective and stabilisation work to proceed.
But while the monument's walls remained standing, the extensive heat and loss of much of the oak roof framework compromised their structural integrity. "The threat this scaffolding posed to the cathedral has been lifted," Georgelin said."Now we can tackle the final safeguarding steps."
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