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Statesman, crusader… gambler: How France’s Macron blew his legacy
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIt feels like a lifetime ago. Emmanuel Macron marched on to the stage in 2017, a boyish spring in...
Dover-Calais ferries face ‘major disruption’ as a result of port workers’ strike
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoD-Day veterans returning from northern France face fresh travel problems today, with port workers at...
EU elections: Everything you need to know about what's at stake in France
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAfter weeks of campaigning, countless rallies and multiple debates, the race for the European...
How the ‘Corridor of Death’ Saved the D-Day Invasion
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMoissy is no more than a hamlet on a road to nowhere in Normandy. At a barely visible turn-off, easily overlooked, there’s a small hand-painted sign,...
D-Day: Western leaders will have their own objectives as they meet for events in France
Sky News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAs silence falls over the beaches of Normandy, the leaders gathered to mark this important...
What happened on D-Day and why is it so important?
Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoNational leaders, royalty, and veterans will come together to remember the battle that became the turning point towards an Allied victory in the Second...
‘Mixed feelings’ as D-Day veterans sail for 80th anniversary commemorations
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoD-Day veterans told of having “mixed feelings” after they set sail for Normandy for the 80th...
Coastal erosion threatens to wash away D-Day beaches
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoVisitors pepper the length of Utah Beach in Normandy, France, some pausing to take photos, others simply staring out across the English Channel. One...
Ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France sets sail from Portsmouth
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France for the 80th anniversary commemorations has set sail from...
D-Day veteran recalls the horrors of 1944 as he celebrates his 100th birthday
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA D-Day veteran said he believes all children should be taught about the sacrifices of those who...