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France’s Macron gambles on snap election to keep far right in check

by Walter Watson
France’s Macron gambles on snap election to keep far right in check

The posters touting the far right were sometimes hard to spot behind all the bunting and decorations heralding last week’s 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in France, which marked …

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A World War II veteran just married his bride near Normandy’s D-Day beaches. He’s 100, she’s 96

by Walter Watson
A World War II veteran just married his bride near Normandy’s D-Day beaches. He’s 100, she’s 96

On her way into the nuptials, the bubbly bride-to-be said, “It’s not just for young people, love, you know? We get butterflies. And we get a little action, also.” The …

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One U.S. D-Day veteran’s return to Normandy: “We were scared to death”

by Walter Watson
One U.S. D-Day veteran’s return to Normandy: “We were scared to death”

Collville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France — The word “hero” is overused. But if not for the courage of the few remaining D-Day survivors and their friends who fell as they launched the …

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World leaders, veterans, commemorate D-Day’s 80th anniversary in Normandy, France

by Walter Watson
World leaders, veterans, commemorate D-Day’s 80th anniversary in Normandy, France

“I tried to forget D-Day, but I can’t,” Royal Navy veteran Ron Hendrey said in words read by actor Douglas Booth. “I’ve lived 80 years since that day, my friends …

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Prince William leads commemorative D-Day ceremony as he steps in for cancer-stricken King Charles

by Kwame Phillips
Prince William leads commemorative D-Day ceremony as he steps in for cancer-stricken King Charles

Prince William has stepped in for his cancer-stricken father, King Charles, to lead the commemorative D-Day ceremony in honor of the 80th anniversary of the historic landings. The Prince of …

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The sun rises over Normandy’s beaches on D-Day’s 80th anniversary

by Vera Ward
The sun rises over Normandy’s beaches on D-Day’s 80th anniversary

By JOHN LEICESTER (Associated Press) UTAH BEACH, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron told D-Day veterans on Thursday that ″France will never forget″ their battle to liberate Europe from …

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D-Day paratroopers honored by thousands, including CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata, reenacting a leap into Normandy

by Walter Watson
D-Day paratroopers honored by thousands, including CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata, reenacting a leap into Normandy

President Biden began a state visit to France on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied Forces’ landmark D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France. That massive American, British and …

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D-Day veterans seize chance to keep memories alive for others

by Vera Ward
D-Day veterans seize chance to keep memories alive for others

By Danica Kirka | Associated Press LONDON — Ken Hay’s part in the invasion of Normandy lasted just a few weeks, but he wants to make sure the experiences of …

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Coastal erosion threatens to wash away D-Day beaches

by Walter Watson
Coastal erosion threatens to wash away D-Day beaches

Visitors pepper the length of Utah Beach in Normandy, France, some pausing to take photos, others simply staring out across the English Channel.  One passerby in a bright orange windbreaker …

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Parachute jump from WWII-era planes kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day

by Walter Watson
Parachute jump from WWII-era planes kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day

World War II veterans receive hero’s welcome in France World War II veterans receive hero’s welcome in France 01:19 Parachutists hurled themselves from World War II-era planes into the now …

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