TOPSHOT - French President Francois Hollande (R) and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walk in the Canadian WWI military cemetery in Vimy, near Arras, northern France, on April 9, 2017, during a commemoration ceremony to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a World War I battle which was a costly victory for Canada, but one that helped shape the former British colony’s national identity. / AFP PHOTO / POOL AND AFP PHOTO / Philippe HUGUEN (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images) AFP/Getty Images
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