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French Community

American  

noun

  1. a cultural and economic association of France, its overseas departments and territories, and former French territories that chose to maintain association after becoming independent republics: formed 1958.


French Community British  

noun

  1. an international association consisting of France and a number of former French colonies: founded in 1958 as a successor to the French Union

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Sixteen months ago, Charles de Gaulle swept grandly through France's black Africa empire�the biggest European holdings on the continent�offering self-government and membership in a new French Community.

From Time Magazine Archive

Guinea's S�kou Tour� once led a powerful opposition of the left within the party, but Tour� opted Guinea out of the French Community and into relative quarantine.

From Time Magazine Archive

Amidst it all, the French West Indies�Martinique, Guadeloupe and their islet dependencies�glide ever closer to full membership in Charles de Gaulle's French Community.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last month Guinea negotiated a series of agreements which to a considerable extent place the country squarely back in the French Community.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Commonwealth feels the same, so does the French Community.

From Border, Breed Nor Birth by Reynolds, Mack

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