The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier Incorporated, 1998 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... French coast and about 60 miles ( 100 km ) southwest of the Tuscan coast of Italy . Corsica ( French , Corse ) is separated from the island of Sardinia by the narrow Strait of Bonifacio , 7 miles ( 11 km ) wide at its narrowest point ...
... French coast and about 60 miles ( 100 km ) southwest of the Tuscan coast of Italy . Corsica ( French , Corse ) is separated from the island of Sardinia by the narrow Strait of Bonifacio , 7 miles ( 11 km ) wide at its narrowest point ...
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... French code of criminal procedure provides a good example . A regular feature of continental procedure is a preliminary investigation by a judge before trial begins . In the French system , this is obligatory in felony cases ...
... French code of criminal procedure provides a good example . A regular feature of continental procedure is a preliminary investigation by a judge before trial begins . In the French system , this is obligatory in felony cases ...
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... French movement during World War II and the chief architect of the Fifth Republic . Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was born in Lille , France , on Nov. 22 , 1890 , the son of a teacher of philosophy and literature at a Jesuit ...
... French movement during World War II and the chief architect of the Fifth Republic . Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was born in Lille , France , on Nov. 22 , 1890 , the son of a teacher of philosophy and literature at a Jesuit ...
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