France and UEFA propose to commemorate fraternal 1914 Christmas truce matches

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France, through Valérie Fourneyron, the Minister for Sports, has called on the 28 countries of the European Union to support UEFA's (Union of European Football Associations) initiative to commemorate, at the end of 2014, the centenary of the impromptu matches that were played between enemy soldiers during the Christmas truce of 1914, on the...

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