France honors fallen soldiers in Afghanistan after Trump’s false claim about NATO troops

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PARIS (AP) — A senior French government official said Monday the memory of the French soldiers who died in Afghanistan should not be tarnished following U.S. President Donald Trump’s false assertion that troops from non-U.S. NATO countries avoided the front line during that war.

Alice Rufo, a deputy French defense minister, and Gen. Loic Mizon, the military governor of Paris, inspect the names of French troops killed in NATO operations in Afghanistan, where they fought with U.S. and other allied forces Read Entire Article