France’s President Sarkozy shakes hands with Maurice Chauvet, member of the Kieffer commando, during Armistice Day ceremonies in Ouistreham

France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) shakes hands with Maurice Chauvet, (C), member of the Kieffer commando, May 8, 2008 as part of ceremonies commemorating the armistice of May 8, 1945, in Ouistreham, Normandy, northwestern France, at the 63rd anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. The special forces of French Captain Philippe Kieffer landed on June 6, 1944 on the beach of Ouistreham during the WW II allied forces D-Day. REUTERS/Mychele Daniau/Pool (FRANCE)