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service members and diplomatic

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officials with the United Kingdom , the

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United States and other nations

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gathered in Djibouti to honor

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remembrance sunday a day of tribute ,

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much like our Veterans Day . The

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ceremony was held in Djibouti's new

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european cemetery to honor those who

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have served for their country .

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Soldiers with the british army and

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sailors with the Royal Navy presented

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songs , readings and poppy reads to

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honor the sacred day . Remembrance day

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is important because not least as the

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Kashima epitaph says , is that these

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fallen comrades in wars and conflicts

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past gave their today for

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all tomorrow . Mhm . U . S . Service

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members with Combined Joint Task Force

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Horn of Africa traveled to the cemetery

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to stand alongside their coalition

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comrades to pay tribute to those who

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gave their lives so long ago .

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Remembrance sunday falls on the sunday

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nearest to Armistice Day and is the

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main memorial to the war dead . And

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they were all designed initially to

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commemorate the end of World War I ,

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which of course ended with the

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temporary ceasefire agreement known as

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an armistice back in 1918 . In the us

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our holiday was originally called

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Armistice Day as the French referred to

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their holiday but of course over time

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it became veterans day reporting from

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Combined Joint Task Force Horn of

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Africa . I'm Petty Officer Jeremy

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Brandt