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And our admiration eternal. more than 35 people are reported to have been killed in an israeli air strike on a un school in gaza that was sheltering displaced palestinians. tv presenter michael mosley, known for popularising the 5:2 diet, has gone missing while on holiday on the greek island of symi. world leaders and some of the last surviving veterans havejoined in france, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of d day. onjune 6th,1944 along sword, juno, gold, omaha and utah beaches tens of thou...

Here, humbling, sobering, but also helping to celebrate the veterans, they are the real stars of this day, and the president honored them, president macron giving them the highest military honor that french can give, 9,388 american service members are buried behind me, many of them laying down their lives, of course, on d-day. the president harnessing the heroism of those days, drawing parallels to the war thats now marred parts of europe with another dictator, and this time its russian presiden...

Comparison. won 49 states and 525 electoral votes in 1984: too? these are moments from today that our press will not show you. biden confused upon arriving at the event. [applause] biden making sure he follows directions. >> laura: you are not supposed to tell people that biden gets pulled back by dr. jill as as as macron d-day vets. ♪ ♪

Cherish human freedom. thank you. applause clock ticks papa, what was it like on d—day? studio: i think they are playing a video now on the screens on the side, i am video now on the screens on the side, iam not video now on the screens on the side, i am not sure we can see that. there is another shot their off president macron and president biden. —— shot of president macron.

With me frankie mccamley. world leaders — and some of the last surviving veterans — joined in france, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of d—day. onjune 6th, 191m — along sword, juno, gold, omaha and utah beaches — tens of thousands of troops took part in the largest ever seaborne invasion. it helped drive nazi forces from france — ahead of germanys eventual defeat the following year. today president macron hosted a centrepiece event close to omaha beach. us president, joe biden, w...

I984 happened with d—day, you think d—day 1984 margaret thatcher was there, sorry 1984 margaret thatcher was there. 1994john major, 2004 tony blair was there, they were there for the ceremonies, and then this afternoon rishi sunak was there, but then he wasnt there, and we could, there is an interesting picture where we have the world leaders, at the d—day celebrations and we can look to see that david cameron, lord cameron is the british representative, next to president macron of france....

He will be where ronald reagan immortalized the boys as you were talking about. the president will begin his state visit in paris alongside macron. this is a critical visit ahead of his visit to italy next week for the g7 as well when he returns to europe for that. theres some real divisions between the u.s. and some of its allies right now as it relates to the situation between israel and hamas in gaza. theres unity as it relates to ukraine. im struck by another fly by in the distance, red, whi...

Here on these hallowed beaches. us veterans were presented by president macron with the legion dhonneur, frances highest honour. modern—day geopolitics loom really large over these d—day commemorations, but the world leaders gathered here dont mean any disrespect. those valiant veterans who have managed to come here to normandy know all too well the dangers of aggressive nationalism and the politics of hate. the freedom and peace they fought so hard for is fracturing. normandy resident danie...

Thats all from me here, lets go back to sophie now in normandy. there was a wonderful moment here. at the end of the service here this morning, the french president awarded one of the veterans frances highest honour — the legion dhonneur. he called her one of the heroes of the shadows. christian lamb worked in whitehall — herjob was to map the coastline right here so that allied troops would know where they were when they came ashore. shes almost 104 and didnt think she would make it today �...

And, of course, i dont know mr macron, but i was able to thank him in french, i think. i hope it worked all right. you werent expecting to be here today, were you? somebody said that i wouldnt come unless they found a helicopter. i never thought for a moment they would. they did! extraordinary. what was that like? whats it like coming over in a helicopter? thrilling. absolutely thrilling. you are very nearly 104, arent you? next month. exactly. and your role during world war ii was to map the fr...