Person: Gustave Eiffel

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Fire wrecks home of the can-can in Paris

The 200-year-old Paris theatre thought to be the birthplace of the can-can has been badly damaged in a fire.

Tue, 22 Mar, 2011

Olympic Park to get mini-Eiffel tower

THE Olympic Park in London is to get a mini-Eiffel tower at the behest of Mayor Boris Johnson.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2010

Skating rink opens in Eiffel Tower

A new skating rink opened in Paris today – 188 feet up the Eiffel Tower.

Fri, 10 Dec, 2004

Panic as fire breaks out at top of Eiffel Tower

A SMALL fire near the top of the Eiffel Tower was extinguished shortly after erupting yesterday, Paris police said. The fire caused panic among tourists but no injuries.

Wed, 23 Jul, 2003