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Angoulême

American  
[ahn-goo-lem] / ˌɑ̃ guˈlɛm /

noun

  1. a city in W France, NNE of Bordeaux on the Charente River.


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The Top 14 side loaned him the following campaign to Pro D2 side Angouleme, where he has remained this season.

From BBC

The relatable characters help explain the instant acclaim “Aya” won from readers and critics when it was first released in France in 2005; the following year, it won the award for best debut at the Angouleme International Comics Festival, one of the world’s leading comic gatherings.

From New York Times

This growing trend will be on show at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, one of the world’s leading comic book gatherings, which starts Thursday in southwestern France and runs through Jan. 28.

From New York Times

When Millan-Brun arrived in the ’90s from Angoulême, in southwestern France, Paris had so few bicycle riders that they recognized one another.

From Slate

The mayor of Angoulême in south-west France said his decision was as much financial as to do with human rights in Qatar.

From BBC