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Paris, Aug 5 (EFE / EPA) .- Paris shows its support for the Lebanese people after the great explosion that occurred Tuesday in Beirut that has already left 135 dead and 5,000 wounded. The Eiffel Tower was extinguished as a sign of solidarity and the Paris Cathedral and the Basilica of the Sacred Heart held religious ceremonies.(Camera: MOHAMMED SABER)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE EIFFEL TOWER TURNING OFF ITS LIGHTS AND CEREMONIES HELD AT THE CATHEDRAL AND BASILICA OF THE SACRED HEART IN PARIS, FRANCE.
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