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Two months after the commemoration of the Normandy Landings, French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed several African leaders to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Operation Dragoon, its equivalent in Provence, a little-known but essential episode in the Liberation. IMAGES
French president Emmanuel Macron arrives at the statue of General de Gaulle at Place Clémenceau to attend the wreath-laying ceremony and greets members of General de Gaulle's family on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the Victory of 8 May, 1945. IMAGES
A night vigil is held at a ceremony in Kigali paying tribute to victims 30 years after the Rwandan genocide. The 100-day massacre at the hands of Hutu extremists started on April 7 in 1994 and claimed the lives of 800,000 people, largely Tutsis but also moderate Hutus. IMAGES
Officials arrive at the Kigali Genocide Memorial as Rwanda marks 30 years since a genocide orchestrated by Hutu extremists tore their country apart. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and rekindles the flame under the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, during the commemorations of the 105th anniversary of the 1918 Armistice Day. IMAGES
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