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U.S. Army soldiers re-enact the D-Day paratrooper jump that occurred 65 years ago over Saint Mere Eglise, France, June 7, 2009.

D-DAY TRADITION

U.S. Army soldiers re-enact the D-Day paratrooper jump that occurred 65 years ago over Saint Mere Eglise, France, June 7, 2009.

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