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Italian alpine soldiers walk in front in Redipuglia's war memorial, Italy, Sunday, July 6, 2014. The 100th anniversary of World War I's outbreak will be marked by Maestro Riccardo Muti by leading a youth orchestra in Redipuglia, site of the monument to World War I dead in northeastern Italy, in a performance of Verdi's
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Muti conducts ‘Requiem’ for WWI 100th anniversary

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In this undated photo provided by the WielerMuseum Roeselare, a Belgian World War I soldier with his bicycle in Belgium during wartime. Late in the 19th century the Belgian Army took an interest in the newly emerging sport of cycling. A separate unit was created and came to be known as the Cyclist Riflemen. During World War I they played a key role in the Battle of Haelen in Belgium. The German Army nicknamed them the Black Devils, owing to their black outfits and hats, as well as their fast silent movements. (AP Photo/WielerMuseum)
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Tour de France marks World War I centennial

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European Union heads of state, from left, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann , Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades , Slovenian President Borut Pahor, French President Francois Hollande and Romanian President Traian Basescu stand behind porcelain poppies during the inauguration of a Peace Bench at the Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium on Thursday, June 26, 2014. Where their countrymen once slaughtered each other with machine guns, artillery and poison gas, the leaders of Britain, Germany and the other member states of the European Union gathered Thursday to solemnly mark the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I and rededicate themselves to peace and working together. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Mourning millions: EU leaders mark WWI centennial

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For Obama, Putin, Merkel: WWI is family history
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For Obama, Putin, Merkel: WWI is family history

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Gravestones for fallen German soldiers of both World Wars standing at the cemetery in Dortmund, Germany, Monday, April 28, 2014. The First World War began on July 1914 and lasted until November 1918. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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Is the rise of ISIS World War I’s next phase?

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In this Feb. 5, 2014 photo, Gavrilo Princip's relatives, Nikola Princip, right, and his grandson Novak Princip,16, pay their respects at the Princip family plot in a cemetery in the village of Obljaj, near Bosansko Grahovo, 300 kilometers west of Sarajevo, Bosnia. A century later, Gavrilo Princip still provokes controversy from beyond the grave as his legacy has been molded time and again to meet political agendas in the Balkans, still a patchwork of ethnic and religious rivalries. (AP Photo/Amel Emric)
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Sarajevo: The slaying that set off World War I

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ONE OF ONE HUNDRED PHOTOS WORLD WAR ONE CENTENARY TIMELINE FILE - In this June 28, 1914 file photo, the Archduke of Austria Franz Ferdinand, center right, and his wife Sophie, center left, walk to their a car in Sarajevo. This photo was taken minutes before the assassination of the Archduke and his wife, an event which set off a chain reaction of events which would eventually lead to World War One. (AP Photo, File)
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AP PHOTOS: A photographic look back at World War I

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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY JUNE 15 2014 TO GO WITH STORY WWI-THE GREAT WAR -In this Thursday, April 24, 2014 photo, Kaylene Biggs, great-granddaughter of World War I Australian soldier Andrew Bayne, places a wooden cross with a poppy and a message on the grave at Westhof Farm Commonwealth Cemetery in Nieuwkerke, Belgium on Thursday, April 24, 2014. Bayne's grave lies among the 131 Commonwealth soldiers and a handful of German soldiers in this small cemetery surrounded by a landscape still scarred by countless bomb craters, rusting gas shells, bunkers and trenches. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Soldier’s story shows tragedy of World War I

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In this Saturday, May 3, 2014 photo, poppies blow near a barbed wire fence in Geluwe, Belgium. Red poppies were first symbolized as a means of remembrance by Canadian World War I soldier and surgeon Lt. Col. John McCrae, in his famous poem,
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World War I and the poppies of Flanders Fields

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Benefits still coming to widows and children of veterans from Spanish-American War, World War I — even the Civil War

Benefits still coming to widows and children of veterans from Spanish-American War, World War I — even the Civil War

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