Bastille Day military parade held in Paris
2012-07-15 06:45:48 GMT2012-07-15 14:45:48(Beijing Time)
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French soldiers attend the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, July 14, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
The Patrouille de France military aerobaic team performs at the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, July 14, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
French soldiers attend the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, July 14, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
A French parachuter attends the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, July 14, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
French soldiers attend the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, July 14, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Under grey sky of a windy day, French President Francois Hollande celebrated his first-ever National Day (known outside of France as Bastille Day) as head of state on Saturday with usual pomp, military parade and flight show.
