THE Lord Mayor of Leeds Councillor Dan Cohen led the commemorations in the city centre as Leeds marked the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day today.

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Charles and Camilla joined Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and 33 veterans aged from 96 to 105 at a national service of remembrance for VJ Day.

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