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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Australia and New Zealand gather in Turkey to commemorate WWI battle

Turkey ANZAC Day - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Officials and visitors from Australia, New Zealand and Turkey gathered in northwest Turkey on Saturday to commemorate the 111th anniversary of the Battle of Gallipoli.

The solemn ceremony began at 5:30 a.m. local time near a beach where the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, or Anzacs, first landed at Gallipoli at dawn on April 25, 1915.

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