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Rishi Sunak criticised for leaving D-day event early ‘to record ITV interview’

PM skipped late afternoon ceremony at Normandy commemorations so he could focus on electioneering

The Guardian - UK

‘History comes alive’ as last veterans mark 80 years since D-Day

World leaders gathered in Normandy on June 6 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, one of the largest military operations in history. At the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer and at Omaha Beach, the few hundred veterans who survived that fatal day were honoured for their bravery as crowds of…

France 24

'Thank you for our freedom’: Prince William honours D-Day heroes as world leaders mark 80th anniversary

Prince of Wales meets Volodymyr Zelensky and Joe Biden as he stands in for King on world stage

Evening Standard

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AP PHOTOS: A look at the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy

Veterans from the U.S., Britain and Canada, more than two dozen heads of state and countless others took to the beaches of Normandy and elsewhere this week to mark the 80th anniversary of the June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France.

The Independent UK

Biden and Macron use D-day event to emphasise support for Ukraine

Leaders rally behind Zelenskiy to make clear to Putin that, as in 1944, freedom in Europe is worth fighting for

The Guardian - UK

D-day: Biden calls for supporting Ukraine in struggle against ‘dark forces’

President warns at 80th anniversary that democracy is under greater threat than at any time since second world war

The Guardian - US

British paratroopers dropping in French field for D-day event asked for passports

French officials insist on paperwork checks of 400 troops landing in Normandy for 80th anniversary commemoration

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'You Saved The World': WWII Veterans Shine On D-Day

Around 180 veterans in their late 90s or even over 100 were guests of honour at D-Day commemorations in France, many attending in wheelchairs for possibly the last time.

International Business Times

British paratroopers had to get passports checked after D-Day event jump into France

More than 300 troops parachuted into the same rural drop zone which was used on D-Day 80 years ago in Sannerville, Normandy

The Independent UK

‘I have never taken his sacrifice for granted’: D-day veterans honour comrades in Normandy

Servicemen and women involved in landings joined by royals and politicians at 80th anniversary commemorations

The Guardian - UK

President Biden Honors D-Day Heroes In Normandy Speech

Commemoration at Normandy honors D-Day heroes, emphasizes unity, sacrifice, and defending democracy. President Biden stresses the importance of alliances a...

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Watch as Joe Biden joins Emmanuel Macron for D-Day anniversary in Normandy

Watch as Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron lead the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in the presence of WWII veterans.

The Independent UK

French President Macron Honors American Soldiers At Normandy Memorial

French President Macron's moving speech at Normandy American Cemetery commemorates D-Day heroes and highlights the enduring France-US bond.

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US And French Leaders Commemorate D-Day Anniversary In France

Veterans and world leaders gather at Normandy American Cemetery to honor the 80th anniversary of US D-Day, highlighting shared history and values.

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Leaders Honor Fallen Troops At Normandy Beach

Distinguished leaders pay tribute at Normandy Beach, honoring fallen heroes of WWII with a solemn wreath-laying ceremony and musical tribute by the Royal C...

Evening Standard

'They did not flinch': King Charles leads tributes on 80th anniversary of D-Day landings

Veterans could be seen wiping their eyes as the King made his address in Normandy while later in the day Prince William joined world leaders on Omaha beach

The Conversation

D-day: how world leaders have made commemorations part of their diplomatic playbook

The 2024 celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of D-day are the latest in a long line of commemorations in honour of the allied landings in Normandy, which began on June 6 1944.

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Prince Of Wales Honors Canadian Troops For D-Day Sacrifice

The Prince of Wales honors Canadian troops who fought in Normandy on D-Day, recognizing their courage and sacrifice.

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The Independent UK

King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom

King Charles III came to northern France to honor the 22,442 British troops who died in the Battle of Normandy

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: We must protect the freedoms secured on the beaches of Normandy

It remains, to this day, the largest amphibious invasion in history. Troops from Britain, the United States, the Commonwealth and our allies landed on the beaches of Normandy to liberate France and ultimately defeat Nazi forces in Europe.

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President Biden Honors Veterans At D-Day Commemorations In Normandy

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden meet with veterans in Normandy to honor D-Day sacrifices and strengthen US-European ties.

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King Charles III Honors WWII Heroes At British Normandy Memorial

King Charles III pays heartfelt tribute to D-Day heroes at British Normandy Memorial, emphasizing the importance of preserving their stories for future gen...

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Security Tight As World Leaders Gather In Normandy

Commemorative events in Normandy honor WWII sacrifices with tight security measures and international attendance.

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World Leaders Commemorate 80Th Anniversary Of D-Day In Normandy

World leaders gather in Normandy to honor the bravery and sacrifice of Allied troops on the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak tells D-Day veterans 'We owe you everything' on 80th anniversary of battle

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told D-Day veterans “we owe you everything” as he addressed the audience at the UK’s national commemoration event in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

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