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97-Year-Old Veteran Parachutes Over Normandy as Part of D-Day Ceremonies

By Henry Ridgewell | VOA on Jun 5, 2019   Featured, National, National/World  

97-Year-Old Veteran Parachutes Over Normandy as Part of D-Day Ceremonies

CARENTAN, FRANCE — Ceremonies took place Wednesday to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied forces landed approximately 156,000 troops in Normandy in Nazi-occupied France. Thousands of military personnel and civilians have taken part in reenactments of famous battles and landmark events across the Normandy region. D-Day veterans who took part in the invasion have […]

Trump Expected to Appoint Former Fox and Friends Host to U.N. on Friday

By Alaska Native News on Dec 7, 2018   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Trump Expected to Appoint Former Fox and Friends Host to U.N. on Friday

  [dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Trump is said to be making an announcement of his new pick for the country’s ambassadorship to the United Nations on Friday and he is expected to name former Fox and Friends host Heather Nauert to the important post. Nauert was first tapped as a State Department Spokesman by Trump in 2017, then […]

Obama Honors D-Day Veterans on 70th Anniversary

By Luis Ramirez | VOA News on Jun 6, 2014   Breaking News, Featured, Op/Ed and the Editor, World  

  OMAHA BEACH, NORMANDY, FRANCE — U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders paid tribute to World War II veterans at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion that led to the defeat of Nazi Germany. In a speech at Omaha Beach on the coast of Normandy, France, Obama hailed the troops who […]

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