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Each week will cut through the noise to guide you through the week's global events

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Hello and welcome to the All-Out Politics Podcast.

I'm Adam Bolton.

Joining me this week, Andy Walton, a journalist who specialises in religious matters,

Benedict Paveo, the London correspondent of France VanCathre, France 24,

and Rob Powell, Sky News, political correspondent.

Welcome to you all.

We're going to start talking about the disasters and the fire at Notre Dame

and the way in which the French nation has come together after it.

This was what President Macron said.

So yes, we will rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral and we'll make it even more beautiful.

And I want that to be done within five years. We can do it.

What about the president's role responding to this disaster, Benedict? How important has he been?

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