Armistice Day
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‘Don’t wait until Nov. 11’: London marks Remembrance DayThe city will be holding a service at the Cenotaph in Victoria Park at 10:45 a.m.CanadaNov 11, 2019
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Hundreds gather at Cross of Sacrifice Cenotaph to honour Canada’s fallenHundreds gathered at the Cross of Sacrifice Cenotaph to not only honour Canada's fallen soldiers, but to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War.Nov 11, 2018
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Saskatoon marks Remembrance Day 100 years after end of First World WarRemembrance Day ceremonies around Saskatoon recognized the contributions of veterans 100 years after the end of the First World War.CanadaNov 11, 2018
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Toronto Remembrance Day service marks 100 years since end of First World War“I’m proud. I’m a proud Canadian and I was impressed by the number of Canadians who take the time to come out and to honour the service of those who have fallen in the service of their country,” said Col. Daniel Stepaniuk.CanadaNov 11, 2018
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Thousands gather around National War Memorial in Ottawa to mark Remembrance DayA tightly packed crowd has gathered in the nation's capital for the national Remembrance Day ceremonies, marking 100 years since the signing of the armistice that ended the First World War.CanadaNov 11, 2018
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The forgotten Muslim soldiers who fought in First World War trenches for the AlliesThe British Royal Legion estimates that some 885,000 Muslims supported the Allied effort in the First World War, serving in Europe, the Mediterranean, the Middle East and North Africa.WorldNov 11, 2018
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Why some Canadians spent Remembrance Day in Paris“It’s a good opportunity to look back at what actually happened a hundred years ago, and how many people actually died in some pretty grave circumstances."CanadaNov 11, 2018
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Germany’s Merkel, France’s Macron in emotional show of unity a century after WWIIn a powerful show of unity, Macron and Merkel sat inside the reconstructed teak-lined rail wagon in which the peace charter was signed and looked through a book of remembrance.WorldNov 10, 2018
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Criticism rains down on Trump after he cancels visit to WWI cemetery due to weatherPresident Donald Trump is attracting criticism after he cancelled a trip to a cemetery for American war dead near Paris — due to wet weather.WorldNov 10, 2018
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Canadian veterans’ fight for more benefits, support a legacy of First World WarFor Canadian veterans wounded by bullets, shells or gas attacks, the end of the First World War heralded a new battle: the fight with Ottawa for support and benefits.CanadaNov 10, 2018
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