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    The Rue de la Paix (English: Peace Street; French pronunciation: [ʁy də la pɛ]) is a fashionable shopping street in the centre of Paris. Located in the...
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  • Dans la Rue (formerly known as Le Bon Dieu Dans la Rue ) is a secular non-profit operating in English and French to meet the immediate needs of homeless...
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    Frank La Rue (born 1952) is a Guatemalan labor and human rights law expert and served as United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection...
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    "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been described as the first modern...
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  • as the "Charleroi Triangle" (intersection of rue du Moulin, rue de Marchienne, rue Arthur Pater, rue de la Fenderie and place Rucloux). The city started...
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    Prostitution in France (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Neighbourhood) (Rue de la Huchette, Rue Froimon, Rue du Renard-Saint-Merri, Rue Taille pain, Rue Brisemiches, Rue Champ-Fleury, Rue Trace-putain, Rue Gratte-cul...
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    form college) located on rue Saint-Jacques in central Paris. It was founded in the early 1560s by the Jesuits as the Collège de Clermont, was renamed in...
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    consiste, revolvers aux poings, à descendre dans la rue et à tirer au hasard, tant qu'on peut, dans la foule" [The simplest Surrealist act consists of...
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    district) Synagogue de la rue Copernic (16th arrondissement of Paris) Synagogue Nazareth (3rd arrondissement of Paris) Synagogue de la rue Pavée (4th arrondissement...
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  • Podcast 2024. "violence". Dictionnaire de l'Académie française (in French). Retrieved November 24, 2024. "VIOLENCE : Définition de VIOLENCE" (in French)...
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    the Bank to purchase the former mansion of the Count of Toulouse in the rue de la Vrillière in Paris for its headquarters. The bank's head office subsequently...
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  • Bad Son (1980) - La femme d'André Plein Sud (1981) - La concierge Légitime violence (1982) Les Misérables (1982) - La bonne de la rue Plumet Tout le monde...
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    streets around rue Saint-Martin and rue Saint-Denis. On the morning of 6 June the last rebels were surrounded at the intersection of rues Saint-Martin and...
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    List of red-light districts (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Rue Maubuée, now Rue de Venise Rue du Poil-au-Con, now Rue du Pélican Rue Pute-y-Musse, now Rue du Petit-Musc Rue Tire-Vit, now Rue Marie-Stuart Rue Trousse-Nonnain...
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    Francisco (2002). Morir, matar, sobrevivir. La violencia en la dictadura de Franco [Die, Kill, Survive: Violence in the Franco dictatorship] (in Spanish)...
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    wide, running between the Place de la Concorde in the east and the Place Charles de Gaulle in the west, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. It is known...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    42 Du Fresne de Beaucourt, G., Histoire de Charles VII, Tome I: Le Dauphin (1403–1422), Librairie de la Société bibliographiqque, 35 Rue de Grenelle, Paris...
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    1871. Bibliothèque historique de la ville de Paris. Ministry of Finance, rue de Rivoli. Ministry of Finance, rue de Rivoli. Photograph published in...
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    community was again afflicted by political violence: the Massacre in the Rue Haxo (French: le massacre de la rue Haxo) was a mass execution of priests and...
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    Incorporated. p. 3382. Schama 2005, p. 445. The Hotel was at 19 rue des Vieux Augustins, now rue d'Argout Cobb, Richard (1988) The French Revolution. Voices...
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    les Sept Couleurs, Paris, 1972 26 mars 1962, la fusillade de la rue d’Isly à Alger, Ligue des droits de l'homme (LDH, Human Rights League), article based...
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  • The Rue de Poitiers Committee (French: Comité de la rue de Poitiers), best known as the Party of Order (French: Parti de l'Ordre), was a political group...
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    Boualem Sansal (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    littérature françaises de Belgique). 2011: Rue Darwin, Gallimard 2015: 2084: La fin du monde, Gallimard. Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française English translation:...
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    Hôtel de La Meilleraye (56–58, rue des Saints-Pères), just across Sciences Po's lawn, the school bought the hôtel de La Bretesche at number 30, rue Saint-Guillaume...
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  • Ni Putes Ni Soumises (category Violence against women in France)
    stations for girls and women who have been the victims of violence. The inauguration of the Maison de la Mixitié, the movement's premises in Paris' 20th arrondissement...
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    Finance on the Rue de Rivoli Remains of the column in the Place Vendome The Rue Royale and the church of the Madeleine Ruins along the Rue de Rivoli, scene...
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    of Our Lady of Peace (French: Basilique Notre-Dame de la Paix, pronounced [bazilik nɔtʁə dam də la pɛ]) is a Catholic minor basilica dedicated to Our...
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    rue Saint-Martin, at the National Tourist Office of the Champs-Elysées, at the Salon de la France d'Outre-Mer at the Grand Palais, at the Maison de la...
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    Sack of Dinant (redirect from Sac de Dinant)
    reconnaissance patrol made a quick incursion into town. Two uhlans advanced into rue Saint-Jacques, prompting the Garde Civique to open fire, though no hits were...
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    Nahel Merzouk riots (category 2020s in Île-de-France)
    just south of Paris with a history of violence towards police, a group of teenagers set a bus ablaze. In Mantes-la-Jolie, a town 40 km northwest of Paris...
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