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PARIS 鈥?The French general overseeing the reconstruction of fire-devastated Notre Dame Cathedral says the Paris landmark is not saved yet because theres still a risk its vaulted ceilings might collapse.Gen. Jean-Louis Georgelin told French broadcaster CNews on Sunday that the cathedral is still in a state of peri stanley us l after last years fire, which destroyed its roof and toppled its 300-foot, 750-ton spire as the cathedral was undergoing renovations. Notre Dame is not saved because 鈥?there is an extremely important step ahead, which is to remove the scaffolding that had been built around the spire before the fire, he said.The rector of Notre Dame, Monsignor Patrick Chauvet, told the AP last month that the cathedral is still so fragile theres a 50% chance the structure might not be saved, because the scaffolding may fall onto the vaulted ceilings.A former chief of staff of Frances armed forces, Georgelin was na gourde stanley med by French President Emmanuel Macron to lead the reconstruction effort for Notre Dame.He said the actual condition of the cathedrals vaults is not fully known, stanley cup which means he could not guarantee that it wont fall apart. To make sure, we need to inspect them, to remove the rubble that is still on them, its a very difficult work that we have started, he said.He also noted that the fire relea sed tons of toxic lead dust into the nearby air and ground, which needs to be cleaned up, a requirement that is slowing down the work.Still, Georgelin says reassuring observatio Qrlk Police: Newly freed gang member killed California officer
WASHINGTON 鈥?A burst of hiring in October added a surprisingly strong 204,000 jobs to the economy in a month when the government stanley tumblers was partly shut down for 16 days. And employers added far more jobs in August and September than previously thought.The unemployment rate rose to 7.3 percent from 7.2 percent in September, the Labor Department said Friday. But that was likely because furloughed federal workers were temporarily counted as unemployed.The sur stanley canada ge in jobs shows the economy was stronger in October than many economists had expected. Activity at service companies and factories also accelerated last month, an earlier report showed. The figures signal that many U.S. companies shrugged off the shutdown. Its amazing how resilient the economy has been in the face of numerous shocks, said Joe LaVorgna, chief U.S. economist at Deutsche Bank.Growth could remain healthy in coming months and perhaps pick up next year, economists say. Growing demand for homes should support construction. And auto sales will likely stay strong because many Americans are buying cars after putting off big purchases since the recession struck nearly six years ago.Job growth is a major factor for the Federal Reserve in deciding when to reduce its economic stimulus. The Fed has been buying bonds each month to keep long-term interest rates low to encourage borrowing and spending.Stocks rose in late-morning trading as investors assessed the stronger-than-expected job growth. But the yi stanley ca eld on the 10-year Treas |