A New Look at Notorious Past Hein Severloh, a German army veteran of D-Day, is one of the country's long-ignored World War II veterans speaking out about their experiences. (Glenn Frankel - The Washington Post)
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In N.Y., Grenades Explode Near British Consulate NEW YORK, May 5 -- Two makeshift grenades exploded outside the British consulate here in the predawn hours just as polls opened for national elections in Britain. A large windowpane at the building's entrance shattered, but officials reported no injuries. For British Voters, Calculated Risks LONDON, May 6 -- Jean Campbell was squeezed into a second-floor office in west London on Thursday afternoon, methodically calling a list of voters. With seven hours until the polls closed, she and two co-workers were working feverishly to prevent the Conservatives from snatching a parliamentary seat away from Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labor Party.
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