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Tending to the forgotten: A Russian family brings abandoned graves back to life

French ‘counter-monument’ holds up a mirror to ghosts of colonial Algeria

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REPLAY: Ten years on from the November Paris terror attacks, France honours the victims

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How has Paris changed since the 2015 terror attacks?

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Survivors' choir sings Rival Sons at 2015 Paris attacks commemoration ceremony

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French national anthem, 'La Marseillaise', at 2015 terror attacks commemoration ceremony

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President Emmanuel Macron gives speech at ceremony commemorating 2015 Paris terror attacks

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Paris Remembers: 2015 terror attacks commemoration ceremony opens with music

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Survivors of 2015 Paris terror attacks perform "You will never walk alone"

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'Whoever attacks Paris attacks all of humanity': Ten years on, France commemorates terror attacks

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Ten years after the Paris 2015 terror attacks, heroes read out the names of victims

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Dancers perform emotional choreography at 2015 Paris terror attack commemoration

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'Life is stronger than death': France remembers its victims, ten years after the 2015 terror attacks

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Choir and orchestra perform 'Requiem of Light' at 2015 terror attack commemoration ceremony

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Paris church bells ring as France marks 10 years since terror attacks

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Paris attacks commemorations: French nation has ‘held firm’, Macron says

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France marks a decade since Paris attacks with tributes, memorial ceremonies

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Nations commemorate World War I armistice against backdrop of new conflict

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Serbia: Thousands of Serbians commemorate anniversary of deadly station collapse

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France arrests man who lit cigarette from Unknown Soldier memorial flame

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EYE ON AFRICA: South Africa to fight hunger on Mandela Day

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Remembering Sétif, the VE Day colonial massacres that ‘lost Algeria’ for France

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Africa

‘All of Russia’ supports war in Ukraine, Putin says at ‘Victory Day’ parade

Europe

'Spectre of war has returned' to Europe, Macron warns on 80th anniversary of V-E Day

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Auschwitz survivors decry rising anti-Semitism as they mark 80 years since camp's liberation

Europe

France marks 80 years since the liberation of Strasbourg from the Nazis

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'Preserve Freedom!': Germany commemorates fall of Berlin Wall with giant party

Europe

France commemorates 80-year anniversary of Allied landings in Provence

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Russia not invited for 80th D-Day anniversary in France

China cracks down on attempts to mark 35 years since Tiananmen massacre

Asia / Pacific

France commemorates slavery abolition in a day to honor victims of slave trade

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France commemorates the formal recognition of slavery as a crime against humanity

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WWII: In the footsteps of the African Resistance fighters who fell in the Battle of Vercors

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Rwanda’s president decries ‘failure’ of international community 30 years after genocide

Africa

France to invest €400 million in Rwanda in effort to renew ties

Africa

Macron leads tribute to victims of Nazi raid on Jewish orphanage on 80th anniversary

Europe

One year after devastating earthquake, Turkey mourns its many dead

Europe

France plans separate ceremonies to pay tribute to French victims in Israel and Gaza

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Nazi death camp survivors mark liberation of Auschwitz on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Europe

President Biden urges 'national unity' 22 years after 9/11

Americas

From ground zero to Alaska, US marks 22 years since 9/11

Americas

French-Armenian Resistance hero Missak Manouchian to enter France’s Panthéon

Europe

Poland marks 80 years since Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

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Ceremony in Kigali, 29 years after the Rwandan genocide

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Commemorations held in Kigali, 29 years after start of genocide in Rwanda

Africa

Iranian TV hacked as it marks 44th anniversary of Islamic revolution

Middle East

Pikovsky family behind Holocaust documentary honoured at French ceremony

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‘Being in Paris and feeling Paris’: Marking the Nov. 13 terror attacks, 7 years on

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Germany asks for 'forgiveness' 50 years after Munich Olympics attack

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ANALYSIS: Is France doing enough to commemorate the victims of slave trade ?

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Ukraine conflict overshadows France's World War II commemorations

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Toulouse attack: 'Anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism, enemies of the Republic' says France's Macron

France's nuclear tests in Algeria: 60 years after the Evian accords, a poisonous legacy

Algerian War of independence: Looking back at the Évian Accords, 60 years on

France's struggle with its past: Commemorating the end of the Algerian war

Hong Kong university dismantles Tiananmen statue, sparks outcry

Toulouse chemical factory explosion: 20 years on, France pays tribute to 31 victims

9/11: 20 years of collective trauma, struggle and resilience

9/11 anniversary: ‘In a time of terror, we turned toward each other,’ says VP Harris

‘A solemn ceremony’: America remembers victims of 2001 terrorist attacks

9/11 anniversary: 'Today we remember your loss, we share your sorrow', says former President Bush

9/11 anniversary: Defense secretary remembers 'teammates' fallen for 'freedom'

9/11 anniversary: Sixth moment of silence to mark North Tower fall

9/11 anniversary: America remembers victims of United Flight 93

'A message of resilience': Americans reflect on 20th anniversary of 9/11

Live from a hospital bed: First-hand accounts of the journalists who covered 9/11

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Second moment of silence held at New York service for 9/11 dead

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder most common health effect of 9/11

New York ceremony to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks begins

New York holds first moment of silence to remember 9/11 dead

9/11 anniversary: Pentagon hosting ceremony to remember victims