A Coruña

British

/ a koˈruɲa /

noun

the Galician name for La Coruña

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Over the weekend, Spain's Civil Guard said they have proposed "sanctions" on four people for carrying out unauthorised burns in A Coruña in the Galicia region.

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The business has certainly adapted and grown since its first store opened a short drive away in the town of A Coruna.

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In front of a crowd of attendees at the council hall on Monday, they were handed plaques by the mayor bestowing them with the status of "Adopted Sons of A Coruña".

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Ibrahima Diack and Magatte N'Diaye were given "adopted sons of the city" status in A Coruña on Monday in a formal ceremony recognising their actions.

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It also explains why young Arsenal prospect Charlie Patino swapped north London for A Coruna this summer.

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