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In Pictures: Emotions run high as D-Day veterans head for Normandy
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoA ferry carrying D-Day veterans is on its way to Normandy after an emotional send-off from...
Last World War II vets converge on Normandy for D-Day
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEight decades on, veterans are making more pleasant new memories to go with painful old ones. Aboard...
D-Day: Veterans 'thought nothing bad would happen to us'
BBC News· 2 hours agoOn the 80th anniversary of D-Day, there are now only about half a dozen surviving Welsh veterans....
Rescue worker dies in southern Germany floods
Reuters· 4 days agoA firefighter died while trying to rescue residents trapped by major flooding in southern Germany after heavy rain that was expected to continue...
Crowds cheer as D-Day veterans set sail for France
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoCrowds cheered a ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France for the 80th anniversary commemorations as it set sail from Portsmouth. The Brittany Ferries...
Rescue worker dies in southern Germany floods
WHTC 1450 Holland· 4 days agoFRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters) - A firefighter died while trying to rescue residents trapped by major flooding in southern Germany after heavy rain that...
P10.2-M cigarettes seized in Sulu
BusinessWorld· 3 days agoCOTABATO CITY — The Philippine Navy seized P10.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes from Indonesia that a small boat was set to deliver somewhere in Sulu province in the Bangsamoro region. Commodore Francisco G. Tagamolila
Suburban World War II veterans mark D-Day anniversary in Normandy
Daily Herald· 1 hour agoWorld War II veteran Bud Berthold, 104, of Fox River Grove attends a service at the Pegasus Bridge...
Floods kill at least four in southern Germany
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoAbout 800 people were evacuated after a nearby dam burst. In Schrobenhausen, further south, the body of a 43 year-old woman was found in a basement...
River ferry sinks in Afghanistan, killing at least 20
Dayton Daily News· 5 days agoBadlon said that the boat was carrying 25 people, according to village residents, of whom five survived. FIFA unites World Cup winners and club executives ...