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Meet George Ferris, The Engineer Who Designed the Ferris Wheel
Visitors to 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition were awed by the size of George Ferris’s Wheel.
Floyd Mayweather: Former Boxer Shares Photo of Himself at Louvre Pyramid on Trip to Paris
“Money” Mayweather in Paris.
Photos: Eiffel Tower Lit up With Colors of Belgium Flag Following Terrorist Attack
After the November ISIS attack in Paris that killed 130 people, France lit the Eiffel Tower in the tricolor of the French flag to mourn the victims of the terrorist shooting.
France Mourns, Seeks Clues to Those Behind Deadly Attacks
Seven people were detained Sunday in Belgium in connection with deadly attacks in Paris as the city entered three days of mourning for the 129 people killed in the worst violence in France in decades.
Eiffel Tower Goes Dark as France Mourns
The Eiffel Tower stood dark in a symbol of mourning Saturday night as France struggled to absorb the deadliest violence on its soil since World War II.
Eiffel Tower Unveils New Glass Floor 57 Meters Above Paris (Video)
The Eiffel Tower in Paris has been given glass floor viewing sections to celebrate its 125th anniversary.
Eiffel Tower Evacuated After Bomb Threat
Eiffel Tower evacuated: The Eiffel Tower was evacuated Saturday evening for a few hours as police investigated a bomb threat. Anti-terrorism forces are on the alert in case France’s intervention against terrorist groups in Mali sparks retaliatory attacks.
TIMELINES: What towering European landmark caught fire on Jan. 3, 1956?
What towering European landmark caught fire on Jan. 3, 1956?
One Billion People Come Together For Earth Hour
To help reduce the increasing amount of hazardous chemical emissions into the Earth’s environment from the burning of fossil fuels, the World Wildlife Federation (WWF) organized another Earth Hour Saturday evening.
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