France has begun a key phase of withdrawing its forces from Mali, four months after troops arrived to push Islamic rebels out of the African country's north.
Crowds of visitors were cleared out of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on Tuesday when a man put a letter on the monument's altar before committing suicide.
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