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Australia and New Zealand’s day of remembrance also salutes sports stars

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Observed on April 25 each year, ANZAC Day was originally devised to honour the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who served in the Gallipoli campaign, their first engagement in World War I (1914-1918).

The Gallipoli campaign was in 1915, when Australian and New Zealand soldiers were part of an Allied expedition that set out to capture the Gallipoli Peninsula in the Ottoma...


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