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On Sunday (1), France paid a final tribute to Simone Veil at the Pantheon in Paris, where the remains of this icon of the struggle for women's rights and survivor of the Nazi concentration camps, now among the heresies of the
Veil's coffins and her husband were taken to the imposing neoclbadical building of the French capital after a ceremony presided over by French President Emmanuel Macron, who had a thousand guests, including former presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and François Holland.
Veil's coffins and her husband, covered with the French flag, left the Shoah Memorial, a museum of the Holocaust, at 10:30, where the French paid their respects on Friday and Saturday.
Amid the applause, the barrels were slowly transported to the Pantheon.
"She did not enter the Panteo as a victim of the Holocaust, but she was not a victim of the Holocaust, but Simone Veil arrives in Panteo a year after his death on June 30, 2017, at the age of 89 – a short term compared to 76 historical personalities who preceded him in this secular monument.
One reason is that "Simone Veil is a transgenerational figure whose struggles have marked a time, "said the French presidency, which oversees the ceremony.
" There is a certain paradox, including an irony, in the welcome (in the Panteo) a great fighter in Europe at a time when what she has helped to create chess, "especially with Brexit and the times between neighbors on greeting immigrants, the presidency said." 19659002 "Mame would not have"
Sailing recalled by the French mainly because of their struggle to approve legislation that allows the voluntary disruption of the European Union. pregnancy, in 1975 despite the opposition of much of the country's law.
She is the fifth woman buried in the Pantheon. In 1992, while there was none at the funerary monument, he said, "The fact that there is no woman in Panteo means denying what women have offered in the past and almost deny what women are offering today and what is expected in the future. "
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