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An 89-year-old British World War II veteran who went missing from his retirement home was found in Normandy enjoying a D-Day anniversary get-together with former comrades, police said Friday. Bernard Jordan slipped out of The Pines care home in the seaside town of Hove in southern England on Thursday wearing his medals under his raincoat. He then joined a coach party heading for events to mark the 70th anniversary of the landings in Ouistreham, northern France. "Staff at the home tried to get Mr Jordan on to an accredited tour with the Royal British Legion but, due to the last-minute nature of the request, this was not possible," said Peter Curtis, chief executive of Gracewell Healthcare, which runs The Pines.
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