Tourcoing
Americannoun
noun
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On Sunday, he gathered about 100 lawmakers and a dozen cabinet colleagues in his constituency of Tourcoing, a working class town in France's northern rust belt.
From Reuters
"Rightly or wrongly, working classes in our country don't feel well-considered and represented. They feel like they don't mean much and are the target of irony or sometimes even scorn," Darmanin said in Tourcoing, while also praising Macron's record.
From Reuters
An employee at "Vestiaire Collective" an online marketplace to buy and sell pre-owned designer clothing and accessories, checks clothing in Tourcoing, France, December 4, 2017.
From Reuters
"This Council can become the face of a strong, protective Europe that is comfortable with controlling its borders and therefore its destiny," he said in the northern French town of Tourcoing.
From Reuters
He was campaign manager for former President Nicolas Sarkozy in his failed bid to regain his position in the 2017 election; mayor of Tourcoing, a grimy industrial town in the north, and the parliamentary representative for France’s main center-right party from his home base in the north.
From New York Times
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