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  • Jazz music has been popular in France since the 1920s. Its international popularity peaked in the 1930s, and it has been continually enjoyed since. Following...
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    Nordost is a borough of the city of Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany. With over 22,000 inhabitants, it is one of the most-populated of Wiesbaden's boroughs. It...
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  • US Hollerich Bonnevoie is a defunct football team which was merged with Jeunesse Sportive Verlorenkost to create Union Sportive Luxembourg in 1925. Their...
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    French Member of the European Parliament Eva Joly began a campaign for the French Ecologist presidential primary for President of France in May 2011. Eva...
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  • Scouts Musulmans de France (Muslim Scouts of France, SMF) is a French Muslim Scouting organization for boys and girls between 8 and 21 years old with about...
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  • Jean-François Boisard (born around 1762 – 1820) in Caen was a French painter and poet. Boisard was initially interested in painting but shifted to poetry...
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  • Gerulf, also Gerulf the Elder, (d. after 865) was the first count of Frisia by this name and an ancestor of the Counts of Holland. Initially dispossessed...
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    Le Queen was a nightclub in Paris, located on the avenue des Champs-Élysées. Once a gay nightclub, Le Queen was formerly known as "Le Central" until its...
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  • Dieter Bock (3 March 1939 – 12 May 2010) was a German lawyer and tax consultant turned businessman. At the time of his death he was one of the wealthiest...
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  • Options Market France (OMF) (French: Organisation de Marches en France) was a French futures exchange and clearing house that was absorbed into MATIF at...
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  • Gaston Vincent Anglade (1854 – 1919) was a French impressionist painter known for his pastoral scenes of Dordogne, Pyrenées and Alsace. Anglade was born...
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  • Jan de Meyer (21 February 1921 in Mechelen - 15 February 2014) was a Belgian jurist. He is a former judge at the European Court of Human Rights (appointed...
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