WORLD IN BRIEF : FRANCE : Eisenhower Saluted at D-Day Ceremony
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U.S. warships, including the nuclear-powered carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower, retraced the D-Day invasion route and veterans returned to the beaches of Normandy to mark the 46th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France in World War II in 1944. The annual D-Day commemoration this year saluted Eisenhower, the supreme Allied commander, on the 100th year of his birth.
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