France: Veterans mark 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy

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Some of the last surviving veterans gathered in France on Saturday to mark the anniversary of D-Day, 82 years since the Allied landing in  Nazi -occupied France during World War II . Veterans will attend the annual Ceremony of Remembrance at the British Normandy Memorial. Only six have confirmed their attendance this year, marking the smallest number present at the ceremony since the memorial opened in 2021. Commemorations began with French schoolchildren walking across Juno Beach to mark H-

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