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FRANCE-HISTORY-WWII-VEL D'HIV-ANNIVERSARY
(fromL) French Minister of State to the Minister of Defence, with responsibility for Defence and Veterans Jean-Marie Bockel, Israel Ambassador to France, Daniel Shek, former Minister Simone Weil, Mayor of Paris Bertrand Delanoe and Paris police prefect Michel Gaudin attend a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of infamous Vel D'Hiv round-up of 13,000 French Jews on July 20, 2008 in Paris. On July 16 and 17, 1942, some 13,000 Jews, mostly of non-French origin, were detained and taken to the Velodrome d'Hiver cycling stadium near the Eiffel Tower, where they spent a week in appalling conditions. AFP PHOTO MIGUEL MEDINA
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Paris, FRANCE |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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MIGUEL MEDINA |
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20 Iulie 2008 |
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4030 x 2776 (1.16 MB) |
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