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Returning to the shores of normandy where 70 years ago today, they took part in the largest amphibious invasion in history. It was a turning point in the war that helped the allies eventually defeat hitlers third reich. Where soldiers paid the ultimate price. June 6, 1944, nearly 160,000 allied troops embarked on the biggest am figurous military seattle ever. They crossed the English Channel to storm five beaches in northern france. 5,000 soldiers died on that fate fall day. It became the cataly...

In france. Hello. Armed separatists in the eastern ukrainian city of luhansk have reportedly been making fresh advances. Six separatists and 11 ukranian soldiers are known to have died. Many civilians are leaving. They are in control of a guard base and border guard post which ukranian forces were forced to abandon. Western leaders are threatening russia with more sanctions. David chater has this update from luhansk. Reporter the fact that the separatist fighters overran this border base after a...

Kahn and normandy and the city of alexandria here in virginia. This is the first of two programs that we will be hosting this year for the 78th anniversary of dday. Tonight is my pleasure to welcome back dr. Holian. For our 12th annual dday commemoration lecture dr. Kim bernard holian was a professional historian with the us army for 34 years where he received commendations from the late John Marshall secretary of the army and president ronald reagan. He is the recipient of the 2008 joseph l har...

People protect sally without her asking them to. An unblinking eye, an Armed Robbery captured on camera, the video revolution challenging the world. General motors has been a xorpt cornerstone for corporate cornerstone for america for hundreds of years, its reeling tonight from its greatest threat the scandal involving millions of recalled cars, today as the Company Announced the findings of an internal investigation, its c. E. O. Mary barr re spoke out. Bisi onileere had the latest from detroit...

A handful of killers. If i could engage 17 people a different way that could have a Significant Impact. America tonights michael okwu, with a look at richmond, california. Why the program would run smack into opposition. What happens in the black community we always make false promises to people of color. Always. And from the beaches of normandy to a small town in virginia, a shared salute to blood spilt. Sacrifice honored on the 70th anniversary of dday. And good evening, thanks for joining us,...

Poorest countries in the middle east. We begin tonight with an unexpected meeting. It happened during the 70th anniversary of d day in normandy, france. Two president s, Vladimir Putin and barack obama met face to face for the First Time Since the ukraine crisis. The meeting was short. Mike viqueria has the story. President obama down played the meeting with Vladimir Putin. Speaking 15 minutes with the russian leader after all. A behind the scenes discussion caught on video. Ukraine was among th...

Kahn and normandy and the city of alexandria here in virginia. This is the first of two programs that we will be hosting this year for the 78th anniversary of dday. Tonight is my pleasure to welcome back dr. Holian. For our 12th annual dday commemoration lecture dr. Kim bernard holian was a professional historian with the us army for 34 years where he received commendations from the late John Marshall secretary of the army and president ronald reagan. He is the recipient of the 2008 joseph l har...

Three officers is now in custody. Hello. Thank for joining us here on bbc world news. It was a moment when the tide turned decidedly against nazi germany and it happened exactly 70 years ago today, World Leaders, veterans and tens of thousands have come together to remember those who fought and died in the dday landings on the beaches of normandy. Among them of course president of the united states, barack obama who has been addressing veterans and those gathered at the American Cemetery just on...

Segment, the week ahead. Im proud. Of how much you wanted to help the afghan people. A mother and father send a longdistance message. You are free. Freedom is yours. I will see you soon my beloved son. And an american soldier held captive for half a decade, begins his journey home. There are several developments. Here is the latest. Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl is staying at a hospital in germany so doctors can evaluate his condition. Prisoners exchanged for him are in qatar. Allen schauffler is in bo...

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