A helicopter drops rose petals over the Statue of Liberty on the 70th anniversary of D-Day.
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Children hold up a flag that reads “The French Will Never Forget.”
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Rose petals fall next to a fire boat spraying colored water — the colors of the French and American flags — below the Statue of Liberty.
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Sailors from the French frigate La Fayette attend the NYC ceremony.
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NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 06: A helicopter drops rose petals over the statue of liberty during the Commemorating 70th Anniversary of D-Day on June 06, 2014 in New York…
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A band and honor guard gather at the Statue of Liberty’s base.
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French war veterans (from left) Joseph Crouzilhat, Pierre Martinez and Andre Ferrara attend.
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NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 06: Rose petals are seen on the grass next to the statue of liberty after the Commemorating 70th Anniversary of D-Day on June 06, 2014…
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French war veteran Pierre Martinez (right), a member of a color guard
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NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 06: Three helicopters flies before drops rose petals over the statue of liberty during the Commemorating 70th flies Anniversary of D-Day on June 06, 2014…
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Members of the 1st Company Governor’s Footguard band, from Hartford, Conn., look over their music.
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An honor guard walks past the base of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor June 6, 2014. The guard was part of an event organized by the organization…
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NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 06: Rose petals drops over the statue of liberty during the Commemorating 70th Anniversary of D-Day on June 06, 2014 in New York City. Three…
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