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Caen

[kahn, kahn]

noun

  1. a city and the capital of Calvados, in NW France, SW of Le Havre: many Norman buildings destroyed 1944.



Caen

/ kɑ̃, kɒŋ /

noun

  1. an industrial city in NW France. Pop: 113 987 (1999)

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"It's a good way to use the model without being concerned about what it's exfiltrating" to China, said Christopher Caen, CEO of Mill Pond Research.

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"The initial narrative has proven a bit of a red herring," said Mill Pond Research's Caen.

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In July 2024, Mbappe completed the takeover of Ligue 2 side Caen, investing £12.6m in a majority stake.

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Lamb said she had a special resolve to help drive the Nazis out of France, particularly the centers of art and culture like Caen and Bayeux, where she had studied before the war.

On Tuesday evening, candles were lit by children at graves in Cambes-en-Plaine, the resting place for several Royal Ulster Rifles 2nd Battalion soldiers who fought in Cambes Wood and the battle for Caen.

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