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John Kerry

karynnj

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9. thank you for this -- and for the translation

Reply to mylye2222 (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 8, 2014, 08:06 PM

Jun 2014

As someone from a large family, which has yearly reunions (no family estate exists, however) - now including over 20 in my kids generation, I can imagine the fun that Kerry and his many cousins had. It is easy to picture a young Kerry doing that tour de tennis! ( Good preparation for all the Pan Mass bike races he did - even in his late 60s. )

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Local western France's newspapers coverage of John Kerry's arrival and stay in St Briac. [View all] mylye2222 Jun 2014 OP

The same source now has this - with lots of video links karynnj Jun 2014 #1

BFMTV and Le Parisien covered it well to. Jk gave his speech in French. mylye2222 Jun 2014 #2

Here another coverage from France 3, with video. mylye2222 Jun 2014 #3

This was particularly nice MBS Jun 2014 #4

yes here is it. mylye2222 Jun 2014 #5

OK, that makes sense! MBS Jun 2014 #6

I agree - it looks like the town was very happy to see him - and he looked karynnj Jun 2014 #8

here's the English transcript of his formal remarks: MBS Jun 2014 #7

thank you for this -- and for the translation karynnj Jun 2014 #9