U.S. 101st Airborne Division veteran Ralph K. Manley pays respects as he kneels in front of a grave-marking at the Colleville-sur-Mer cemeteryFrom The Daily Mail:
Prince Charles and Gordon Brown have joined presidents Barack Obama and Nicolas Sarkozy to take part in commemorations of the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Both men this morning attended a service of remembrance at the Bayeux Cathedral in honour of those who fought and died on June 6 1944, when some 150,000 allied troops landed in occupied France in an offensive which would end World War II in Europe.
The Prime Minister and Prince Charles later joined Barack Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy at an event at the Normandy America Cemetery, one of several many services to be held throughout the day.
Prince Charles travelled to France after a last minute invitation from President Sarkozy following claims of a Royal snub.
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More News On D-Day, 65 Years Later
On 65th Anniversary of D-Day, Obama Honors Fallen -- New York Times
Obama joins WWII vets for D-Day tributes -- CNN
Obama marks D-Day in Normandy -- AFP
Obama and Sarkozy Mark 65th D-Day Anniversary in France -- Voice of America
Prince Charles and Gordon Brown attend anniversary of D-Day landings in France -- The Daily Telegraph
Obama arrives in France for 65th D-Day anniversary -- Deutsche Welle
D-Day veterans welcome US leader -- BBC
On the beaches -- Times Online
We are the fortunate ones, say WWII veterans -- AFP
D-Day Remembered at World War II Museum -- Voice of America
For D-Day veterans, a time to remember -- Baltimore Sun
D-Day remembered -- National Post
Horrors of war vivid for D-Day heroes -- CNN
D-Day Plus 65 -- Washington Post editorial
FACTBOX: Key facts on the D-Day landings -- Reuters