11 November 2009 - 22H18
- Angela Merkel - France - Germany - Nicolas Sarkozy

Former foes put on show of unity in Paris
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Angela Merkel has become the first German chancellor to attend commemorations of the end of Word War I in Paris with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, celebrating the close partnership between two former foes.

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