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Celle

British  
/ ˈtsɛlə /

noun

  1. a city in N Germany, on the Aller River in Lower Saxony: from 1378 to 1705 the residence of the Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Pop: 71 319 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On Wednesday, the German Federal Court dismissed the plaintiffs’ appeal against an earlier ruling by the Higher Regional Court of Celle that had rejected their claims, the holding company said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The trial at the regional court in Celle is expected to last until August next year.

From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025

In Wathlingen near the city of Celle, hundreds of people helped stabilize parts of a dike that was washed out, German news agency dpa reported.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 31, 2023

The charges were filed on Feb. 22 at the higher regional court in the western city of Celle.

From Reuters ● Mar. 3, 2022

Thousands of Belgian citizens have in like manner been deported to the prisons of Germany to Munsterlagen, to Celle, to Magdeburg.

From Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 1 The First Twelve Months of War by Louis Raemaekers

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