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France bomb threat: Warning of explosive on runway closes Caen airport and delays flights
Euronews via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAir traffic at Caen airport in France was halted on Friday morning after a bomb threat, authorities...
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...
Crowds cheer as D-Day veterans set sail for France
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCrowds cheered a ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France for the 80th anniversary commemorations as it set sail from Portsmouth. The Brittany Ferries...
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...
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...
Tearful D-Day veterans describe 'mixed feelings' as they set sail for France ahead of 80th...
Sky News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoD-Day veterans have told of having "mixed feelings" as they left for Normandy in France for the 80th...
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...
D-Day veteran recalls the horrors of 1944 as he celebrates his 100th birthday
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA D-Day veteran said he believes all children should be taught about the sacrifices of those who...
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,...
This year will likely be the last major D-Day anniversary with living veterans in attendance....
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOrganizers and government officials concede that this year’s 80th anniversary of D-Day could be the...