British World War II veteran Frederick Glover poses for a photo June 5 as soldiers parachute down during D-Day commemoration ceremonies in Ranville, France. About 18 heads of state were to attend ceremonies bringing together 3,000 veterans along France's Normandy coast where Allied forces landed on June 6 , 1944 in a seaborne invasion that sped up the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
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