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Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and French President Emmanuel Macron lay wreaths at Clarence House in central London to mark the 80th anniversary of former French president Charles de Gaulle's appeal to French people to resist the Nazi occupation. IMAGES
Eighty years after General de Gaulle's famous call, on June 18, 1940, to continue the resistance against Nazi Germany, Emmanuel Macron begins a day of commemoration by going to the Order of the Liberation Museum in the Hôtel des Invalides. The French President celebrates the anniversary in Paris, Suresnes and then London. IMAGES
For the 80th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's Appeal of 18 June radio broadcast, Emmanuel Macron presides over a ceremony at the Mont Valérien Memorial near Paris, the main place of execution of resistance fighters and hostages during the Second World War. The French President is accompanied by Prime Minister Édouard Philippe and Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces. IMAGES
Emmanuel Macron arrives at the Glières national necropolis in Haute-Savoie to mark the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of France. President Emmanuel Macron is paying tribute to the Resistance fighters on the Glières plateau, where the German army and French militia fought against the Resistance in March 1944. IMAGES
Saint Petersburg (Russia), Sep 8 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Anatoli Maltsev) Russian veterans participate in a ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Nazi blockade of Leningrad (name of Saint Petersburg in the Soviet era) in the Second World War.FOOTAGE OF THE TRIBUTE FOR THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEGINNING OF THE NAZI BLOCKADE OF LENINGRADO IN THE PISKAREVSKOYE COMMEMORATIVE CEMETERY, WHERE FLOWERS HAVE BEEN PLACED IN TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).