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Billionaire Arnault's family to donate $226 million for Paris' Notre-Dame

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/reuters/04/16/20190416-notre-dam-fire-aftermath-rtr.jpg?ext=.jpg"/><figcaption>View of Notre-Dame Cathedral after a fire devastated large parts of the gothic gem in Paris, France April 16, 2019. Yves Herman/Reuters</figcaption></figure></div>PARIS, France - French billionaire businessman Bernard Arnault&#x27;s family and his LVMH luxury goods group will donate 200 million euros ($226 million) to help repair Paris&#x27; Notre-Dame cathedral, said a statement issued on behalf of Arnault.&quot;The Arnault family and the LVMH group would like to show their solidarity at this time of national tragedy, and are joining up to help rebuild this extraordinary cathedral, which is a symbol of France, of its heritage and of French unity,&quot; said the statement.Arnault&#x27;s pledge follows a similar 100 million euros donation for Notre-Dame from Francois Henri Pinault, who heads the Kering luxury goods company.

French billionaire businessman Bernard Arnault's family and his LVMH luxury goods group will donate 200 million euros ($226 million) to help repair Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral, said a statement issued on behalf of Arnault.

French billionaire businessman Bernard Arnault's family and his LVMH luxury goods group will donate 200 million euros ($226 million) to help repair Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral, said a statement issued on behalf of Arnault.