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| | rediff.com: French consulate in Karachi closed: Report |
 | | According to the report, the French security experts had suggested that the consulate should be shifted to a place which was not a 'common passage or easily accessible to the unconcerned people or vehicular traffic', the paper said. | | | French visas would now be issued from Islamabad, the report said. | | | The issuance of visa from the mission has been suspended for an indefinite period. |
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| | CNN.com - No 'freedom fries' in the French Quarter - Mar. 13, 2003 |
| | He said the consulate has received no reports of malevolent acts against any French interests or symbols in the state. | | | Blanco says she was told by the French embassy -- before recent diplomatic flare-ups -- that Chirac would almost certainly come if Bush does. | | | Even if Louisiana wanted to de-emphasize its French heritage and conform to what many here believe is a misguided show of patriotism, it would be impractical. |
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http://www.cnn.com/2003/TRAVEL/03/13/french.louisiana.ap
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| | The Europe-In-America Project: Governmnet Report |
| | Finally, she was also aware of the German influence in the United States, noting that between three and eight percent of Americans claim German heritage. | | | This organization draws up the electoral rolls and organizes the polls which can be held with the consulate: presidential and European elections, and referendums. | | | Additionally, there is a German-American Chamber of Commerce which is supported by the German Consulate. |
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| | French Consulate in Los Angeles - need help! - French Polynesia Forums, Tahiti Forum, Tahiti Board, Bora Bora Forum, ... |
| | Finally, you should be aware that the French Consulate is only a conduit for the visas to Tahiti. | | | Finally, she yelled at me saying regardless of what she had said, she can't magically make a visa appear and that the consulate's office doesn't discuss the status of applications and that I need to come in on Friday for the visa. | | | I told her that I was there to pick up my visa and she checked the system and asked me if I had received a phone call from the consulate's office informing me that my visa was ready. |
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| | Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net |
| | The consulate officials mentioned that the French government often raises human rights issues with the Chinese government. | | | He said a report would be filed with the relevant ministries in the French government. | | | He said the French government has repeatedly asked the Chinese government to respect human rights. |
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http://www.clearwisdom.net/emh/articles/2004/2/18/45222p.html
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| | BBC NEWS World South Asia France moves Karachi consulate |
| | A spokesman for the French consulate, Ata Ansari, said French soldiers guarding their own consulate would be sent home, and the French would rely on British-arranged security. | | | Karachi has witnessed a number of attacks against foreign targets in recent months, including a bomb attack in May which killed 11 French nationals. | | | Earlier this month, the Pakistani authorities said they had arrested three men in connection with the attacks. |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/2148628.stm
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| | Australian officials detain French student of African descent |
| | A spokesperson for the French embassy, Olivier Bove, told the World Socialist Web Site that normal procedures require immigration officials to contact the French consulate if they suspect a passport is false. | | | Immigration’s detention of Mahamadou Sacko and its degrading insistence that he sing the French national anthem has a similar political content to the dictation test, which Australian governments used in order to bar Asian, African and South American immigrants until 1958. | | | Even if there had been a scratch on the passport photograph, as the Immigration Department claimed, the French authorities could have confirmed Sacko’s identity and issued a new passport inside 24 hours. |
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| | French Defend Consulate Warning |
| | The French press attache also mentioned that the vast majority of visa requests are honored. | | | The story revealed that a sign at the entrance to the French consulate in New York City warned visa applicants to "show due respect" to consular personnel. | | | Natalie Loiseau, press attache at the French Embassy in Washington, explained her government's visa policy: "We are a sovereign nation, just like the United States, and we can decide who gets a visa and who does not." |
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| | fuckfrance.com - Marchons, Marchons: Another Take on the NYC French Consulate story (730145) - Read article: |
| | The message discovered on the front door of the ornate French Consulate and reported very thoughtfully by the enlightened Washington Times huffs: "Visas for France are not a right. | | | Legal experts doubt the French interpretation of its role, but that is not the point. | | | The French Consulate in New York has tacked onto its front door an announcement reminding Americans once again of French haughtiness
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| | Turkey - News - Fransakonsoloslugu |
| | Turkish police arrested a man suspected of attempting a bomb attack on a French diplomatic building, the state-run Anatolian news agency said on Monday. | | | "This person was seeking to launch a bomb attack on the French Consulate in Istanbul," the agency quoted unnamed police officials as saying after they had questioned the man. | | | "This person was seeking to launch a bomb attack on the French Consulate in Istanbul," |
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| | Protesters gather at French Consulate - THE DAILY BRUIN ONLINE |
| | Top French officials refute claims that their country is acting on economic motives, as the United States is a far more significant economic partner for France than Iraq is. | | | "If the French have no respect for what we have done for them, then we have no respect for their products," he said. | | | According to Morgan, the French will suffer financially if Saddam Hussein's regime is dismantled. |
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| | The majority of French involvement in Africa since 1958 has been in support of the francophone nations, generally either helping governments root out marxist rebels or providing peacekeeping troops. | | | If so, then the frenchs' "no because this charter is too libertarian" will be drowned in a larger "no because this charter is too socialist". | | | I think it was when the Tijuana midget was flashing her pasties that I turned around to a crestfallen French diplomat and said, "this is why your country voted no." |
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| | April 25, 2000, SECOND FRENCH CONSULATE IN U.S. AGREES --The Veil 2000 |
| | French Muslims, who are mostly immigrants from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and other former colonies, also say they are the targets of racial and religious discrimination in that country. | | | April 25, 2000, SECOND FRENCH CONSULATE IN U.S. AGREES --The Veil 2000 | | | Earlier this month, CAIR reported that another French resident in America wished to renew her passport but was denied that right when she refused to remove or alter her scarf to meet the demands of a consulate official in Chicago. |
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http://www.unc.edu/depts/europe/conferences/Veil2000/articles/000425pressrelease.htm
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| | Each Regents’ program student is responsible for obtaining his or her own visa and for any costs related to obtaining a visa. | | | A student visa cannot be acquired in France, nor can a student visa be sent to France. | | | We have communicated with the consulate and they will also process visas for students who attend ISU, UNI and UIowa (regardless of their state of residence), however, if you want the consulate to return your visa to you by mail, the address that you give them must be within their jurisdiction (the aforementioned states). |
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| | Promotion of French in Tennessee |
| | The Bondurants and Dismukes were French Huguenots and left France due to the Catholic persecution. | | | 1663 British established colony of Carolina which included all of Tennessee French from the Mississippi Valley also claimed the land. | | | She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and she speaks French fluently. |
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http://www.utm.edu/staff/globeg/frtnadvoc.shtml
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| | French Consulate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | After thwarting yet another conspiracy against his rule, led by Cadoudal and Pichegru, and provoked by Bonaparte's refusal to give place to Louis XVIII, and executing the hated duc d'Enghien, Napoleon enjoyed a great outpouring of adulation, which he in turn took advantage of to put the crowning touch to his ambitious dream. | | | This article has been tagged since November 2005. | | | The Consulate was the government of France from 1799 to 1804—from the fall of the Directory in the coup of 18 Brumaire until the start of the Napoleonic Empire. |
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| | R-MC, Office of International Education - French Visas |
| | FORMS: Many of the forms needed to apply for a French visa are available from the Consulate's web site, on the DOWNLOAD CENTER FOR THE VISAS web page, where the long term visa application form is called "Application for a long stay visa (formulaire long séjour)". | | | R-MC, Office of International Education - French Visas | | | [This is your "pre-inscription" letter from the French university.] |
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http://www.rmc.edu/directory/academics/studyabroad/frenchvisa.asp
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| | France Visa - The Rules, The Procedure, The Documents |
| | The Consulate General of France, Bombay is pleased to introduce a new facility to meet the ever-increasing demand for French Visa among Indians. | | | Click here for documents for Dependant married to French nationals | | | The Consulate General of France in Bombay issues visas for Departments D'outre-Mer. |
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http://www.vfs-france.co.in/website/france-Bombaydocuments.html
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| | AllRefer.com - Consulate (French History) - Encyclopedia |
| | Consulate, 1799–1804, in French history, form of government established after the coup of 18 Brumaire (Nov. 9–10, 1799), which ended the Directory. | | | SieyEs and Ducos were soon replaced by Jean Jacques REgis de CambacErEs and C. Lebrun, and the Consulate became little more than a scheme for autocratic government by Bonaparte, who was made first consul for life in 1802 and emperor in 1804. | | | Three consuls were appointed to rule France : Napoleon Bonaparte (see Napoleon I), Emmanuel Joseph SieyEs, and Roger Ducos. |
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| | French Culture Education |
| | This project involves several French Embassy Departments and the Delegation of Alliance Française, as well as the University of Wisconsin-Madis on. | | | The French government offers more than 1000 posts to Americans who would like to teach English to French students of all ages. | | | France Synergies sponsors and organizes a wide range of projects to support learning and access to the French language and francophone cultures. |
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| | French Riviera House Rental - Rent a House in Provence, Villas in Paris, South of France Rentals |
| | Often the French Government Tourist Office and French Consulate will have people contact us for their next trip to France. | | | Since we are not a clearing house for rentals, we know most of the owners who enjoy sharing their homes with people interested in having an authentic experience abroad. | | | Since 1983 we have been providing people with a pleasant alternative to hotels in France, Italy, and the Caribbean. |
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| | Gotham Gazette -- The Citizen |
| | But in 1943, consular affairs were resumed by a new authority claiming the legitimacy of the French state: the free France. | | | New York, in fact, was not home to the first French consulate in the United States: That honor was given to Philadelphia, the first capital (New York followed it in 1791 and Washington in 1802). | | | But in 1942, when the offices in Rockefeller Center became too small, the French state was led by Marshal Pétain and a government that was the Vichy system incarnate. |
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| | French Chamber of Commerce and Industry Abroad |
| | The primary function of the Consulate General of France in Houston is to provide French nationals living in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas with certain services and legal safeguards designated by the French Government. | | | Promotes the French language and the French culture through cooperation with American Universities, through educational and linguistic exchanges and support to French works in all forms of art. | | | Takes care of all administrative formalities for the French nationals (passports, elections...) and for Americans going to France (visa). |
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| | You are advised to write (snailmail), fax (Visa Section fax 02 9283 0219) or e-mail (Visa Section e-mail: visas.sydney@diplomatie.gouv.fr; general Consulate e-mail: consulat@consulfrance-sydney.org). | | | Until now, it has been possible, under the exchange agreements, to submit only a letter from the French university, since enrolment is rarely undertaken prior to the issue of the visa, but a proper certificate is now being insisted upon and will be supplied to you by the overseas university. | | | The 29 questions on this two-page form in French are fairly straightforward, especially since an English translation is now offered. |
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http://www.une.edu.au/arts/LCL/disciplines/french/visas.htm
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| | France in Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan |
| | It is the responsibility of all applicant to make sure they book an appointment, through the secured internet system only, prior to coming to the visa office. | | | Consulate general of France in Toronto, 2 Bloor Street East, Suite 2200, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 1A8 - Tel. | | | 8-12-2005 As of October 15, 2004 you must book an appointment to apply for a visa at the Consulate General of France in Toronto. |
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| | Central Valley dry cleaners called French Cleaners vandalized |
| | As war began in Iraq, Pierre Frik feared he might be targeted by zealots because of his Middle Eastern background. | | | Relations between the United States and France have soured since the French government refused to participate in the Iraqi conflict and argued against war at the United Nations. | | | Meanwhile, Frik, who became a U.S. citizen after immigrating from Lebanon in 1977, fears for his family. |
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2003/03/20/state1857EST0151.DTL
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| | French Embassy,Consulate,France Embasy,Embassies Address Website |
| | French Consulate General in Sao Paulo, Brazil - 1842 avenida Paulista 14 Andar - CEP 01310 - 200 Sao Paulo SP - BP 51530 Tel: 287 95 22 Fax: 283 15 86, 283 23 61 | | | French Consulate General in Washington, United States of America - adresse que l'Ambassade Tel: 944 61 95 Fax: 944 61 48 | | | French Consulate General in Washington, United States of America - 4101 Reservoir road NW - Washington DC 20007 Tel: 944 60 00 Fax: 944 61 66 |
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| | CNN.com - Dry cleaners vandalized; owner suspects it's due to French name - Mar. 20, 2003 |
| | "We're very concerned about French-bashing going on across the country," French consulate spokesman Yo-Jung Chen said Thursday, in the aftermath of France's threat to block a U.N. resolution authorizing force against Iraq. | | | Pierre Frik feared if the country went to war in Iraq, he might be targeted by zealots because of his Middle Eastern background. | | | He said he later learned his two other stores had been vandalized. |
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| | E:M French consulate in Toronto sucks |
| | In 1996, I saw a German TV feature on security officers who stood guard outside the German consulate in Tirana, Albania and intimidated and shouted obscenities at the long line of applicants the way you would expect a low-level ghetto teenager to do these days. | | | You probably that the WHOLE POINT of being a Western country's consulate is to make is AS DIFFICULT as possible for people from other parts of the world to apply for and receive a visa. | | | They don't let you apply for a visa unless they give you an appointment, which in turn should be booked only through an online form on their website, no emails, no phone, no fax, nothing. |
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| | Wisconsin's French Connections School Fair |
| | Project director Gabrielle Verdier (UW-Milwaukee) greets students next to a wonderful display of World Cup Soccer, La Coupe du Monde, contributed to the Fair by the Cultural Services of the French Consulate. | | | The "Wisconsin's French Connections" Sesquicentennial project is made possible in part by a grant from the Wisconsin Humanities Council. | | | We would also like to thank the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the French Consulate General, the Canadian Consulate General and GE Medical Systems for their generous support of the project and the Fair. |
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| | Jericho kidnappings of French nationals - Philippe Douste-Blazy’s statement | | | Renault French Film Festival 1 to 30 March, around the UK | | | Diambars : an online French Institute combining football and education |
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| | Council for the Development of French in Louisiana - Links |
| | The web site of the parent support organization of the French immersion program in Iberia Parish. | | | The video services of the French consulate, including free video downloading. | | | A film on the suppression and the subsequent rebirth of the French language and the French of New England, as well as useful information on the re-acquisition of a mother tongue. |
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| | Israeli Rally at French Consulate in San Francisco |
| | 3) Do you know FRENCH JOURNALISTS in San Francisco? | | | > > 3) Do you know FRENCH JOURNALISTS in San Francisco? | | | > > 2) IF YOU SPEAK FRENCH: Help us produce some > good signs in FRENCH. |
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| | U.S. Consulate Information: Travel To France |
| | Dual nationals, who are French or Monegasque citizens as well as U.S. citizens, are subject to all French and Monegasque laws that affect U.S. citizens. | | | Persons violating French or Monegasque laws, even unknowingly, may be expelled, arrested or imprisoned. | | | Moreover, dual nationals also may be subject to other laws that impose special obligations on French and Monegasque citizens. |
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| | Visa Information (Applying from Australia) |
| | However, by law, reasons for denying a visa may not be disclosed. | | | The exceptions to this rule concern mainly foreign nationals who have statutory residency rights such as dependents of French nationals or European Union citizens living in France. | | | Telephone numbers of the Visa Section are not available to the public |
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| | Turkish Muslims Attack French Consulate |
| | Police blocked some of the protesters who attempted to storm the consulate building in central Istanbul, private NTV television said. | | | The group dispersed peacefully after chanting slogans and issuing a statement to denounce the caricatures, which have caused outrage in the Muslim world. | | | The group in the footage also shouted: "Hands that reach the Prophet must be broken," and "God is great!" |
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| | Consulate General of France in Los Angeles |
| | French Diplomatic & Consular Representations in the United States | | | Nine of their students were selected and invited to France for two weeks last September. | | | 28th-09-2005 French assistance as of September 28, 2005 [read...] |
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| | General information. - Consulat General of France in Washington |
| | 1- The visa section of the French Consulate in Washington DC. | | | The visa is free of charge for assistants working at a French high school and for the spouse of a French or European Union citizen. | | | It is necessary that you carry the original documents used to obtain the visa with you at all times. |
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| | Special Membership Meeting- French consulate visits luncheon |
| | This cultural event is sponsored by The Student Government Association is providing the funding to have a special French luncheon with no fee for UCF students. | | | She will be speaking in French, with a translator in english. | | | She has agreed to speak to us about some of her career responsibilities, and will focus much of her talk to include the subject: |
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| | Consulate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. | | | the office or the period in office of a consul or of a collegial duumvirate styled consulate | | | the 'consultat' which governed revolutionary France between 1799 and 1804, when First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself Emperor |
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| | Embassy of France in the US - Visas for France |
| | Protocole d'Accueil French Consulates in the U.S. French Ministry of Foreign Affairs | | | A valid passport is required for all U.S. citizens and foreign national entering France. | | | Marriage in France U.S. Embassy in France French Government Tourist Office Further Info |
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| | Miss Isabelle Audras, teacher at the French Department, gave a speech on behalf of her colleagues and thanked everybody for being supportive; especially the students who had shown a lot of interest in learning French and the university administration for making it possible to teach French as planned in the curricula. | | | The university awarded a number of French Consulate employees in addition to the French teachers who taught during the last couple of years in the French Department of the university. | | | Maher Natsheh, Vice President for Academic Affairs, thanked the consulate for their efforts in developing the French Department at the university and for providing the needed facilities, equipment and educational means. |
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| | The Hindu Business Line : Now, French Consulate to outsource visa services |
| | Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications | | | COME October, the French Consulate will join a host of foreign consulates in outsourcing a portion of its visa services to Visa Facilitation Services (VFS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuoni Travel Group, India. | | | The consulates and embassies have found themselves short of the requisite staff and office space to meet the sudden rise in numbers. |
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| | The Smithsonian Associates and the Francophonie Committee DC join again to celebrate the cultural diversity of the French speaking world. |
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| | Consulate General of France in Boston |
| | 31st-01-2006 Find out more on this International Day of celebration of the French language and the French-speaking world, which will take place this year on March 20. | | | In this article you will find activities offered to students as well as resources for teachers. | | | Note that you can also directly contact the Cultural Services and Science Office at 617-832-4460. |
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| | French Consulates in the U.S. and Europe |
| | Holders of diplomatic or official passports, or any other travel document, are kindly requested to contact French diplomatic or consular representatives to obtain relevant information. | | | Citizens of all nationalities holding ordinary passports can use this form to check on the specific requirements for their country of residence. | | | Citizens of the U.S., plus the fifteen states of the European Union, as well as Iceland, Lichtenstein, and Norway, are not required to obtain a visa for tourist/business stays of up to 90 days in France, Andorra, Monaco, and Corsica, or for a one-month stay in French Polynesia. |
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| | Vive La Paix! Action at French Consulate Tomorrow (Thurs)at Noon : LA IMC |
| | Bring flowers, tricouleurs, croissants, brie, mimes, dog eared copies of Les Miserables for a rally/ delegation at French Consulate Thurs. | | | a rally and delegation at French Consulate tomorrow, Thurs. | | | Opinions are those of the contributors and are not necessarily endorsed by the Los Angeles Independent Media Center. |
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| | Zee fronche classique have always known how to live it up in le style. | | | Apres les Jeu Mennonite en New York, many happy Amish-Mennonites saddle up their cheval-et-buggies and gracefully hoof it down to the Backwoods of West Philly to relax themselves in the charming jardins du Consulat Fronche dans les forets de la Philadelphie de l'ouest. | | | After the Rapture, only the Francais de la Tiers-Monde, from la campagne and les isles, qui n'avait pas les TVs, inherited the quiet, classical elegance of this charming and elegant consulate in the Backwoods of West Philadelphia. |
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