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World War II Bomb Found On Train Tracks In Paris, Traffic Halted
Traffic at the Paris Gare du Nord train station was halted on Friday after a World War II bomb was found on tracks leading to France's busiest terminal.
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World War 2 Soldier Was Buried Without Brain, Family Finds It 80 Years Later
Donnie MacRae died as a German prisoner of war in 1941.
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Charles De Gaulle's Famed World War II Speech On Show For First Time
One of the most famous speeches in modern French history -- General Charles de Gaulle's 1940 radio plea for France to resist the Nazi occupation -- is set to go on display on Saturday for the first time.
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As Russia-Ukraine War Marks 1,000th Day, 21st Century's Deadliest Conflict In Numbers
The war between Russia and Ukraine, the deadliest conflict Europe has seen since the World War II, marks its 1,000th day today.
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French Lake Still Riddled With Bombs 80 Years After World War II
The apparently pristine Gerardmer lake in the Vosges mountains of eastern France conceals a bleak legacy of 20th-century conflict -- dozens of tonnes of unexploded ordnance from the two world wars.
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World War II Veteran, 100, Marries Fiancee, 96, In France After D-Day Event
It might have been the longest wait but on Saturday 100-year-old American World War II veteran Harold Terens married his 96-year-old fiancee in Normandy, just days after being honoured on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in France.
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100-Year-Old World War II Veteran To Marry Fiance, 96, In Normandy
Americans Harold Terens and Jeanne Swerlin promise their courtship is "better than Romeo and Juliet": He is 100, she's 96, and they marry next month in France, where the groom-to-be served during World War II.
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Russia But Not Putin Invited To French D-Day Landings Anniversary Event
Russia but not President Vladimir Putin will be invited to the French ceremony in June to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings during World War II, organisers said Tuesday.
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Former Nazi Camp Guard, 98, Charged For Complicity In Over 3,300 Killings
German prosecutors said Friday they have charged a former SS guard, now 98 years old, for complicity in the killings of over 3,300 people at a Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
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Ukrainians Fleeing War Find Refuge In Occupied West Bank: Report
The February 24 Russian invasion triggered the largest refugee crisis in Europe since World War II, leaving over 6.8 million Ukrainians registered as refugees across the continent, according to the latest United Nations figures.
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Putin Declares War On Ukraine. But Why Does Russia Want Ukraine?
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sparked one of the biggest security crises in Europe since World War II by invading Ukraine, with barrages of missiles and artillery accompanying troops as they entered the country from multiple directions.
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"Never Give Up": Queen Elizabeth To Britain In Tribute To World War II Generation
Queen Elizabeth II on Friday invoked the wartime spirit to "never despair" as Britain marked 75 years since the end of World War II in Europe under the shadow of coronavirus.
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Opinion: How To Invest: Ten Big Trends Of The 2020s - By Ruchir Sharma
In every decade since World War II, a new country or region has dominated the global economy and markets. The 1950s saw the spectacular recovery in Europe following World War II. The 1960s saw the rise of an early generation of American corporate giants.
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Pro-Putin Bikers Form "European Branch" In Slovakia; EU Members Concerned
The pro-Kremlin Night Wolves bikers have set up a "European branch" just northeast of the Slovak capital Bratislava, triggering concern in the EU and NATO member. Fiercely loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the bikers cross Europe each year to celebrate the anniversary of the Soviet World War II victory on May 9.
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After A 73-Year Union, Two Hospital Beds Pushed Together Offer The Best Comfort
For 73 years - through wars in Europe and Asia and civil rights battles at home, through the assassination of a president and the rise of rock-and-roll - they shared a bed.
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World War II Bomb Found On Train Tracks In Paris, Traffic Halted
Traffic at the Paris Gare du Nord train station was halted on Friday after a World War II bomb was found on tracks leading to France's busiest terminal.
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World War 2 Soldier Was Buried Without Brain, Family Finds It 80 Years Later
Donnie MacRae died as a German prisoner of war in 1941.
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Charles De Gaulle's Famed World War II Speech On Show For First Time
One of the most famous speeches in modern French history -- General Charles de Gaulle's 1940 radio plea for France to resist the Nazi occupation -- is set to go on display on Saturday for the first time.
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As Russia-Ukraine War Marks 1,000th Day, 21st Century's Deadliest Conflict In Numbers
The war between Russia and Ukraine, the deadliest conflict Europe has seen since the World War II, marks its 1,000th day today.
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French Lake Still Riddled With Bombs 80 Years After World War II
The apparently pristine Gerardmer lake in the Vosges mountains of eastern France conceals a bleak legacy of 20th-century conflict -- dozens of tonnes of unexploded ordnance from the two world wars.
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World War II Veteran, 100, Marries Fiancee, 96, In France After D-Day Event
It might have been the longest wait but on Saturday 100-year-old American World War II veteran Harold Terens married his 96-year-old fiancee in Normandy, just days after being honoured on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in France.
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100-Year-Old World War II Veteran To Marry Fiance, 96, In Normandy
Americans Harold Terens and Jeanne Swerlin promise their courtship is "better than Romeo and Juliet": He is 100, she's 96, and they marry next month in France, where the groom-to-be served during World War II.
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Russia But Not Putin Invited To French D-Day Landings Anniversary Event
Russia but not President Vladimir Putin will be invited to the French ceremony in June to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings during World War II, organisers said Tuesday.
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Former Nazi Camp Guard, 98, Charged For Complicity In Over 3,300 Killings
German prosecutors said Friday they have charged a former SS guard, now 98 years old, for complicity in the killings of over 3,300 people at a Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
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Ukrainians Fleeing War Find Refuge In Occupied West Bank: Report
The February 24 Russian invasion triggered the largest refugee crisis in Europe since World War II, leaving over 6.8 million Ukrainians registered as refugees across the continent, according to the latest United Nations figures.
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Putin Declares War On Ukraine. But Why Does Russia Want Ukraine?
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sparked one of the biggest security crises in Europe since World War II by invading Ukraine, with barrages of missiles and artillery accompanying troops as they entered the country from multiple directions.
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"Never Give Up": Queen Elizabeth To Britain In Tribute To World War II Generation
Queen Elizabeth II on Friday invoked the wartime spirit to "never despair" as Britain marked 75 years since the end of World War II in Europe under the shadow of coronavirus.
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Opinion: How To Invest: Ten Big Trends Of The 2020s - By Ruchir Sharma
In every decade since World War II, a new country or region has dominated the global economy and markets. The 1950s saw the spectacular recovery in Europe following World War II. The 1960s saw the rise of an early generation of American corporate giants.
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Pro-Putin Bikers Form "European Branch" In Slovakia; EU Members Concerned
The pro-Kremlin Night Wolves bikers have set up a "European branch" just northeast of the Slovak capital Bratislava, triggering concern in the EU and NATO member. Fiercely loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the bikers cross Europe each year to celebrate the anniversary of the Soviet World War II victory on May 9.
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After A 73-Year Union, Two Hospital Beds Pushed Together Offer The Best Comfort
For 73 years - through wars in Europe and Asia and civil rights battles at home, through the assassination of a president and the rise of rock-and-roll - they shared a bed.
