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Exciting news has just been released from an Australian museum - the discovery of a rare D-Day artifact. The artifact, a machine gun used by the British army during the D-Day landings of June 6th, 1944, was found tucked away in the museumu2019s storage area. It had been donated by a veteran who had served in the British army during the war. This is an incredibly rare and historically significant find. Not only is it an important reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who served on D-Day, but it is also a tangible reminder of one of the most important events of the 20th century. Itu2019s
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