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US President Joe Biden paid a visit to a US World War I military cemetery near Paris accompanied by his wife Jill on Sunday at the conclusion of his five-day visit to France. Biden participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial to the north-east of the French capital. Biden’s predecessor, Donald Trump, cancelled a visit to the same cemetery while in France in 2018, with the White House citing “bad weather” that grounded his helicopter. He drew sharp criticism from US commentators for the decision. Biden appeared to be setting a counterpoint to Trump …

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