Sarkozy aide: Obama in France in June for D-Day

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PARIS, March 26, SPA -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy's chief ofstaff says President Barack Obama will come to France forcommemorations of the 65th anniversary of the allied D-Daylandings on the beaches of western France in June, AP reported. The U.S. Embassy is not immediately commenting on theannouncement by Claude Gueant. Gueant said Thursday on France-24 television that Obama«will come June 6 for the commemoration of the Normandylanding.» Gueant says Obama and Sarkozy will use the occasion for«longer discussions» than those they will have next monthat a NATO summit. The two presidents have not held formal talks sinceObama's election in November. The June 6, 1944 D-Day landing in Normandy turned the tideof World War II in Europe.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/648138

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