Tour de Cycling - Saturday
- Tour de Luxembourg: Watch Stage 3 video highlights here. (05:22) -Bernie S.
- Tour de Luxembourg Stage 3 info and links, including live ticker, below.
- LIVE now: Tour de Luxembourg Stage 3 live ticker. Link below.
- D-Day Remembrance ceremony has ended.
- LIVE now: D-Day remembrance ceremony live stream on CNN.
- LIVE now: D-Day ceremonies in Normandy, live stream from "Omaha Beach" on France 2 live stream.
-Bernie S.
- More Tour de Cycling - Saturday to come...
- Coming later today: A first look at Dauphine Libere live online coverage options.
Dauphiné Libéré LIVE coverage at www.cyclingfans.com
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Today is the 65th anniversary of the Normandy Landings (D-Day)
I spent 15 summers on these beaches from 1990 and would like to observe the anniversary in this space. -Pete
Arromanches, Normandy, known as "Gold Beach" during the D-Day landings
and a site used by British troops in the Allied invasion. A temporary harbor
was built here after the landings to assist in the operation; sections of that harbor
remain in place today.
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The Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer. 9,387 American military dead
are buried here. The cemetery overlooks "Omaha Beach" where many of these
soldiers were killed. The graves face westward, towards the United States.
photo Copyright © 2009 Pete Geyer/www.cyclingfans.com
Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, Normandy. This town was part of "Sword Beach"
during the Allied invasion.
photo Copyright © 2008 Pete Geyer/www.cyclingfans.com
2009 Tour de Luxembourg Stage 2 video
Highlights from Stage 2 here. (04:51) -Bernie S.
- Tour de Luxembourg Stage 3 departs Wiltz at 12:30 CET (6:30am U.S. Eastern) and is expected in Diekirch between 16:52 and 17:32 CET (10:52am and 11:32am U.S. Eastern).
