UN Troops Begin Golan Heights Patrol As POWs Return
UN peacekeeping forces move into the Golan Heights buffer zone after Geneva backed withdrawal plans. About 1,250 personnel from Canada Peru Austria Poland and others join the operation as Red Cross planes start evacuating prisoners of war from the October conflict. Syrian farmers cheer the move while Israeli forces dismantle remaining installations.
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D-Day anniversary marked by veterans country officials
War veterans from seven nations gather at the U S cemetery near St Laurent Normandy to mark the 30th anniversary of D Day. Gen Omar Bradley heads the American delegation as about 1500 Allied veterans attend the ceremony and reenactments including Pointe du Hoc and Ste Mere Eglise. Astronaut Alan Shepard attends as a guest and to show Moon landing footage.
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