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    Roubaix station (French: Gare de Roubaix) is a railway station serving the town Roubaix, Nord department, northern France. The station is served by high...
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    Roubaix (US: /ruːˈbeɪ/ roo-BAY, French: [ʁubɛ] or [ʁube] ; Dutch: Robaais; West Flemish: Roboais; Picard: Roubés) is a city in northern France, located...
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  • industrial arts founded. 1886 – Population: 100,299. 1888 – Gare de Roubaix (rail station) built. 1889 – École nationale supérieure des arts et industries...
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    station is served by high speed trains to Paris and regional trains to Roubaix and Lille. SNCB/NMBS Belgian Railways trains also run from here to: Courtrai/Kortrijk...
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    department of Nord. Located to the north-northeast of Lille, adjacent to Roubaix, Tourcoing is the chef-lieu of two cantons and the fourth largest city...
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    François de Roubaix (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa də ʁube]; 3 April 1939, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine – 22 November 1975, Tenerife, Canary Islands)...
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    miles) and 60 stations. The tram system consists of two interurban tram lines, connecting central Lille to the nearby communities of Roubaix and Tourcoing...
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    was linked to Lille with the construction of the railway station in 1865, and in 1885 to Roubaix. During the Second World War, numerous trains went through...
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    stages and finished second in the 1905 Tour de France. He also won Paris–Roubaix twice, in 1903 and 1904. His elder brother Francois was also a racing cyclist...
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    Sergent. In 1897 he won Paris–Roubaix, beating the Dutchman Mathieu Cordang in the last two kilometres of the velodrome at Roubaix. Sergent said: As the two...
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  • instantly determine the key. Since this key was still in use, the Roubaix station was able to start reading incoming messages that were encrypted with...
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    Lille-Flandres station (French: Gare de Lille-Flandres, Dutch: Rijsel Vlaanderen) is the main railway station of Lille, capital of French Flanders. It...
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  • abduction, kidnapping and rape of a 5–year-old boy from his hometown of Roubaix in 2007, Evrard was sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment. His case led to...
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    Sunita Williams (category Commanders of the International Space Station)
    (50 hours, 40 minutes). Williams was assigned to the International Space Station as a member of Expedition 14 and Expedition 15. In 2012, she served as...
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    surrounding area is home to over 1.5 million inhabitants) Amiens (133,448) Roubaix (94,713) Tourcoing (91,923) Dunkirk (90,995) Calais (72,589) Villeneuve-d'Ascq...
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    an intercommunal structure, composed by a network of big cities (Lille, Roubaix, Tourcoing, Villeneuve d'Ascq, Armentières etc.) whose major city is the...
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    among his favorite artists: Maurice Ravel for classical music, François de Roubaix for music soundtracks and Siouxsie and the Banshees for pop music. Dunckel...
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    University of Technology of Compiègne 1977 - The starting location of the Paris–Roubaix bicycle race was changed from Paris to Compiègne. Compiègne is the central...
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    company was founded in 1999 by the Klaba family and is headquartered in Roubaix, France. In 2019 OVH adopted OVHcloud as its public brand name. OVH was...
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    Roubaix and stops in downtown Tourcoing. Though the route is mainly underground, the metro runs on a 1.3 km (0.81 mi) viaduct between the stations of...
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    Kendall Artur Kozłowski Yuri Lipski Kirsty MacColl Agnes Milowka François de Roubaix Chris and Chrissy Rouse Dave Shaw Wesley C. Skiles Dewey Smith Rob Stewart...
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  • for Paris–Roubaix. The total length of road used for this painting was 12 kilometers. In 2000, he painted 1800 ceramic tiles for the station Colbert on...
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    was evacuated before a concert by the band Söhne Mannheims, and a train station was closed off after a suspicious device was found. Later the same evening...
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  • Kendall Artur Kozłowski Yuri Lipski Kirsty MacColl Agnes Milowka François de Roubaix Chris and Chrissy Rouse Dave Shaw Wesley C. Skiles Dewey Smith Rob Stewart...
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    regions: Wallonia, France and Flanders. Mouscron is located 9 km from Roubaix, 11 km from Kortrijk, 23 km from Lille and 25 km from Tournai. The city...
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    long with 43 stations. It links Lomme, to the west of Lille, to the Belgian border, via central Lille, the Gare de Lille-Flandres, Roubaix and Tourcoing...
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  • Created by Italo Bettiol and Stephano Lonati, with music by François de Roubaix, it premiered in 1974 on the ORTF and ran for 60 5-minute episodes. Cheers...
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  • Kendall Artur Kozłowski Yuri Lipski Kirsty MacColl Agnes Milowka François de Roubaix Chris and Chrissy Rouse Dave Shaw Wesley C. Skiles Dewey Smith Rob Stewart...
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    Kendall Artur Kozłowski Yuri Lipski Kirsty MacColl Agnes Milowka François de Roubaix Chris and Chrissy Rouse Dave Shaw Wesley C. Skiles Dewey Smith Rob Stewart...
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    Kendall Artur Kozłowski Yuri Lipski Kirsty MacColl Agnes Milowka François de Roubaix Chris and Chrissy Rouse Dave Shaw Wesley C. Skiles Dewey Smith Rob Stewart...
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