. >> but we still want to go to the louvre to see the original mona a print. >> i totally agree, butt of the original mona lisa is the original, which was one of the first big projects we worked on. >> reporter: technicians from the factum foundation scanned the original at the louvre in paris and it was hung in the original space in venice, filling a gaping more than 700 square foot hole. >> we know the one in the louvre is more original, but the experience of the one in venice is perhaps more authentic. >> reporter: considering a copy more authentic is a provocative point of view. >> and i'd go to a dinner party in london and i'd say, i'm making a facsimile of the tomb and everybody would go, how horrible. it's one of those things, the touch, the prejudice that so many hold. >> we recoil at this idea of forgeries and fakes. >> a fake is something that is intentionally deceitful. we're very public about what we do. it's not trying to replace the original, it's trying to support the original. >> reporter: factum makes only one facsimile, while all the scanned data belongs to the inst

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last years since video for the coxes single you can sit and read ok short you got me scared that the louvre in front of the mona lisa as we saw the so the collatz is music royalty giving a shantytown to a new member of the british royalty at a time when she's having a rather rough time with the british press so and also portraying her as a princess very cheeky very clever another sensational. jay z. press which the internet is describing as beyond of course it is adrian kennedy thank you so much. and for music announcer fine arts one shell lives in beijing but she's a hot commodity for collectors here in the west her videos and sculptures offer an alternative view of wife and how she thinks we should be living. just a normal day new video work from chinese artist. a collage on three screens showing footage one shower found on the internet the images have different origins and to put together to make a composition that works. it's like life itself. icing life is really be a tough by moment season or a whole package so the only reason we consider nets as a whole package is because we wanted i

italy's populist government is refusing to let france borrow paintings from leon orda da vinci at the louvre. >> italy's populous coalition government is questioning the role of the eu. >> we need to stop to rethink and to restart otherwise it will collapse. >> reporter: but french president emanuel macron is a staunch supporter of the eu and there's a lot in flux with european parliamentary lechs in pay and britain's set to leave the bloc next month. >> europe has to change and that is a big challenge for the next year and for the income parliament. >> reporter: as pressure mount, the fault lines in europe's foundation are showing. sarah harmon, nbc news, rome. >>> nearly 12% of households in this country have trouble geing enough food. the problem only made worse when you think about the billions of pounds of good food that goes to waste. now an entrepreneur in atlanta has come up with a high-tech solution to both problems. nbc's blaine alexander has details. >> at atlanta hartsfield jackson airport, every night a special pickup, but without this team all of it would end up in the trash. >

government is refusing to let france borrow paintings from leonardoa vinci for an exhibit at the louvre. >> we have to stop, to rethink everything and to restart. otherwise, it will collapse. >> reporter: but french president emmael macron is a staunch supporter of the eu. there's a lot in flu with elections in may and britain set to leave the tbloc nex month. >> europe has changed and hat's a big challenge for the next >> reporter: as pressure mounts, the fault lines in europe's foundation are showing. arah harmon, nbc news, rome. >>> nearly12% of households in this country have trouble getting enough food, p theblem only made worse when you think about the billions of pous of good food that goes to waste. an entrepreneur in atlanta has come up with a solution to both problems. ble alexander has details. >> reporter: at atlanta-hartsfield airport, a special pickup. >> in this coury we waste 72 billion pounds of perfectly good food every year. this is enough food to fill up an entire football stadium at least once a day every day. >> reporter: jasmine crow is putting that was food to go

trevor would confirm that but he's gone to the louvre.hing about his pig horses is they're pretty hard to get rid of. >> the hippos were then allowed to just roam free. >> yes. >> and they had offspring. how many are there now? >> about 50 hippos or more. there's a huge area, and that's a paradise for the hippos. >> paradise because they have no predators and ample food and water. >> trevor: oh, blamey, those are hungry, hungry hippos. and there are 40 or 50 so there are some horny, horny hippos, which is the automated version of the game those aren't marbles in their mouth, mike. people have to stop bringing these animals where they don't belong because they screw things up for us humans, like the story out of texas. >> the cbs houston affiliate khou says a tiger was found inside an abandoned home. authorities received an anonymous call yesterday from people who had gone into the home and, yes, discovered a tiger. >> they were going into this vaguent house to smoke marijuana and discovered -- they were greeted by a large tiger. he's in a

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fragments of which can be found at the louvre abu dhabi. >> it was founded by a denomination called thech of the east, one of the eastern churches. still survives. so the visit by the pope actually has a local resonance in that there is a tradition here of christianity that is still related today to the catholic church. >> reporter: he says history suggests that local followers of that church converted to islam, but it didn't mark the end of the christian presence on the arabian peninsula. while islam is the official religion of gulf states and leaving islam is illegal, in the uae alone it is believed there are over 1 million christians, majority of whom are catholic migrant workers. >> you can't be a trading nation on the shores of a great maritime trade route without learning to develop some kind of tolerance and understanding and acceptance. >> reporter: a champion of interfaith dialogue, pope francis will meet with the grand imam of egypt's mosque in abu dhabi during his trip. a cleric regarded as the highest authority in sunni islam. >> uae is already a role model, it is a trend se

the new york metro art and the louvre in paris.main drug oxycontin has made them tens of billions of dollars since it was introduced in the 1990s. the lawsuit contends from 2008 to 2016 alone members of the sackler family paid themselves more than $4 billion in opoid proves. >> for purdue, it was all about the money. and it was profits over people. >> reporter: among other thing, the newly points to a strategy to blame the addict. in a confidential e-mail, richard sackler, then purdue chairman and president, wrote, we have to hammer on the abusers in every way possible. they are the culprits and the problem. they are reckless criminals. >> there were lies about the efficacy, about the safety, about the supposed nonaddictive nature of their product. >> reporter: in a statement, purdue pharma said the massachusetts attorney general's decision to release the full complaint is, quote, part of a continuing effort to blame it for the entire opoid crisis and try the case in the court of public opinion rather than the justice decision. mas

and how could we forget the carters, gunning for best music video with their iconic shoot in the louvre spat with the grammy producer keerlick a dispute of which songs she would be allowed to sing. ♪ thank u, next >> we do know who is performing. we talked to evan ross, son of the incomparable diana ross. he said he even gets goosebumps when she sings, but she will be singing as she celebrates her 75th birthday. she had some good conversations including the one with brandi carlile. she has the motivation for her album and i got love advice from alice cooper and his wife. i thought you guys would want to know about. >> alice cooper? doesn't he have, like, blood? what was the advice? >> reporter: it's interesting. think about how long his career has been, but he has been married to sheryl for 43 years. when i asked him what the secret was to that success, he said, it's being being in love and not just loving that person. i asked what that meant and she said, he still pursues me as if i'm not his. i thought that was very romantic, ahead of valentine's day. >> it's been said love is a verb.

a takeoff on a music individual joe from last year when they stood alongside the mown lisa at the louvren your pregnancy, we wish you so much joy. >> i'm having trouble looking at the painting, given the openness of her jacket was revealing. what does she want us to look at? does she want us to look at meghan or something else? >> she's queen b., she can do anything. >> i love the queen b. >> can we go back to looking at the pandas? >> yes. >> meghan markle -- there's a connection. meghan markle's friends threw her a baby shower in new york. a couple of months before her due date in april. she arrived at the upper east side venue yesterday amid tight security. the intimate party included big-named guests including amal clooney, serena williams, and our very own queen, gayle king. it was the former american actress' first trip back to the united states since her marriage to prince harry at windsor castle last may. how was it? >> a good time was had by all. that's what i'll say. >> what did you get her? >> if i told you, i'd have to kill you, because she didn't open any of the gifts becaus