US Defense Secretary in Normandy to commemorate D-Day

Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of Defense, travels to Normandy to celebrate the 82nd anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings.

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This commemoration holds symbolic importance in Franco-American relations.

The visit faces opposition from some Norman villages.

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