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Sir Keir and the French president laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in the French capital.

In a message on the wreath that she laid, O'Neill wrote: "Today I remember all lives lost in the horror of war and conflict - past and present."

Civic and political leaders laid wreaths at war memorials around the UK on Sunday.

In Edinburgh, First Minister John Swinney was joined by veterans and the city’s lord provost in laying a wreath at the Stone of Remembrance outside the city chambers.

At each one he lays a small cross or wreath, says a few words and observes a few moments of silence.