World Leaders, Veterans in France for 70th Anniversary of D-Day

World leaders have gathered in France to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion that led to the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.   Hundreds of veterans are taking part in the ceremony in Normandy, where Allied troops landed on the beach in what was the largest sea assault in history.   Some veterans, including American Jim Martin of the 101st airborne, marked the occasion by holding a reenactment parachute jump on Thursday.   "Was it different?"...

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