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Some 300 World War II veterans arrived at Portsmouth Harbor on Wednesday, to take part in Britain’s main D-Day ceremony. The veterans also plan to join D-Day events in France. (June 5)

Highlights of this day in history: Sen. Robert F. Kennedy assassinated in Los Angeles; The Six-Day War erupts in the Mideast; Birth of the Marshall Plan; First reported AIDS cases in the U.S.; Former President Ronald Reagan dies. (June 5)

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Wildfire forces evacuations in Washington state

A routine helicopter rescue turned frightening when the basket carrying an injured woman began spinning wildly in the air. (June 4)

New York’s Legislature passed a bill Tuesday that would make the state the first in the U.S. to make it illegal to declaw a cat, imposing a $1,000 fine on veterinarians who preform the procedure. (June 4)

A foundation dedicated to memorializing victims of communism marked the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre by unveiling a statue of the iconic “Tank Man” during a rally in Washington, D.C. (June 4)

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A judge is considering whether to force doctors from Missouri’s only abortion clinic to testify in a legal fight over the its license, while anti-abortion protesters demonstrate outside the facility. (June 4)

US President Donald Trump hosted a dinner in London on Tuesday attended by the UK prime minister and the Prince of Wales. (June 4)

D-Day veteran Ray Lambert told French students he still hears voices when he looks out on the English Channel. AP is following the 98-year-old D-Day vet as he returns to France. Lambert says kids are the key to history never repeating itself. (June 4)
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Here’s the latest for Tuesday, June 4th: Demonstrators protest Trump’s UK visit; Police search for body of missing Conn. mother; NY state becomes first state to ban cat declawing; US soldiers commemorate infantry ahead of D-Day anniversary.