As the United States' representative, it's George Bush who will reap the tributes to the Second World War's "freedom fighters". That has not failed to arouse some grinding of teeth in France, some scathing commentary about the "June 6 paradox", according to Laurent Fabius (t.n.: former French Prime Minister), for whom Mr. Bush is "the exact opposite of the values that make us love America", and planned demonstrations.
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