France's President Francois Hollande, left, and German President Joachim Gauck, right, walk with Robert Hebras, 88, one of the last survivors of the World War II Oradour-sur-Glane's massacre, as they visit the ruins of the church, in Oradour-sur-Glane, southwestern France, on Wednesday 4 September 2013. Holding hands in quiet tribute, the presidents of Germany and France were visiting the scene of the largest massacre in Nazi-occupied France nearly seven decades ago. Wednesday's visit by German President Joachim Gauck to the southwestern French town of Oradour-sur-Glane was the first by a serving German leader.
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