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Bobigny

American  
[baw-bee-nyee] / bɔ biˈnyi /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Seine-St-Denis department, in N France, NE of Paris.


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“This is not hasty justice. The message I want to send is that justice is functioning normally in the face of an exceptional situation,” said Peimane Ghaleh-Marzban, the president of the tribunal in Bobigny.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2023

He lives with roommates in Bobigny, a suburb northeast of Paris and one of the poorest communities in France.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2023

“Macron and Le Pen share the same ideas,” Thiam said, between sparring with a young boxer at the Mohamed Ali gym in Bobigny, an ethnically-diverse northern suburb of Paris.

From Reuters • Apr. 15, 2022

The Palais de Justice - a massive court house in the Paris suburb of Bobigny, and one of the busiest in France - will get its own dog too.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2021

A friend of mine, who was out driving near Bobigny, says he was surrounded by a Mobile regiment, who were anxious to know what was passing in Paris.

From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Labouchere, Henry