French President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (L) leave the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, after an Armistice Day ceremony, marking the 91th anniversary of the end of World War I. Former foes France and Germany held a joint World War I Armistice Day ceremony for the first time as events around the globe Wednesday honoured the millions killed in the conflict. (AFP/Pool/Philippe Wojazer)
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) and Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel attend the Armistice Day World War One commemoration at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris November 11, 2009. Chancellor Merkel is the first German leader to attend the Armistice Day ceremonies in Paris. France's Prime Minister Francois Fillon is seen at rear. REUTERS/Eric Feferberg/Pool (FRANCE ANNIVERSARY POLITICS MILITARY)