Three Dead in Church Attack, Plunging France Into Dual Emergency
It comes during a growing furor over caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad that were republished in recent months by the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo.
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One Man Lays Wreaths in Normandy on This Unusual D-Day
He is also filming ceremonies and wreathlayings for the families.
The Loneliest of D-Day Remembrances is Hit by Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic and its lockdown restrictions made sure the famous Omaha Beach landing strip was largely deserted.
70 Cases of COVID-19 at French Schools Days After Reopening
The move initially spelled relief.
French Teens, Normandy Vets Swap Stories of Life in Lockdown
They decided to swap stories about their lives during the pandemic.
D-Day 75: Nations Honor Veterans, Memory of Fallen Troops
Passing on memories is especially urgent, with hundreds of World War II veterans now dying every day.
97-Year-Old U.S. Veteran Parachutes into Normandy
Their engines throbbing, C-47 transporters dropped group after group of parachutists.