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Notre-Dame workers start removal of fire-damaged scaffolding

Workers at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on Monday began the delicate task of removing tons of metal scaffolding that melted together during the fire that destroyed the monument's roof and…

DanfeTV June 9, 2020

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Chinese netizens pay tribute to late actor Godfrey Gao after the release of his last drama

Chinese netizens took to social media to pay tribute to the late Chinese-Canadian actor Godfrey Gao after the last TV drama he filmed, We Are All Alone, was released on…

DanfeTV June 9, 2020

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Beyonce decries bigotry in moving message to graduating Class of 2020

US singer Beyonce on Sunday delivered a message to the graduating Class of 2020, marking their achievement with a speech amplifying messages of the Black Lives Matter movement and praising…

DanfeTV June 8, 2020

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Isabel Allende hopes pandemic will doom ‘patriarchy’

Chilean writer Isabel Allende says the coronavirus pandemic has exposed stark inequalities that will continue to fuel protests in the US and around the globe. The 77-year-old author believes it…

DanfeTV June 8, 2020

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Sail away

After a further easing of restrictions in Australia, people in the capital city of Canberra are able to follow Captain James Cook's footsteps 250 years ago and learn more about…

DanfeTV June 8, 2020

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Netizens in China call for more security after ‘fan’ sneaks onto stage to propose to Chinese actress Dilireba

Chinese netizens are calling for stronger security measures for celebrities at events after a man suddenly took to the stage to "propose" to Chinese actress Dilraba Dilmurat, better known as…

DanfeTV June 8, 2020

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Rome’s Raphael exhibition reopens with coronavirus restrictions

Nearly three months after it was shut down at the start of Italy's national coronavirus lockdown, the largest-ever retrospective of the life and work of Renaissance maestro Raphael reopened Tuesday…

DanfeTV June 4, 2020

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China’s street vendor policy may encourage emergence of street artists

More Chinese artists might take to the streets for performances now that the Chinese government has loosened its grip on street vendors in order to boost the economy amid the…

DanfeTV June 4, 2020

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Films from Wes Anderson, Steve McQueen in Cannes official 2020 selection

The Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday unveiled its official 2020 selection of 56 films, with nods for filmmakers Wes Anderson, Francois Ozon and Steve McQueen, despite the physical festival being…

DanfeTV June 4, 2020

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Music industry pledges anti-racist ‘Black Out Tuesday’

Major music industry labels are pledging to halt business Tuesday (local time), in solidarity with anti-racist demonstrators demanding structural social change and an end to police brutality. Atlantic Records, Capitol…

DanfeTV June 2, 2020

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