Courbevoie

American

[koor-buh-vwa] / kur bəˈvwa /

noun

a city in N France, WNW of Paris.

Courbevoie British

/ kurbəvwa /

noun

an industrial suburb of Paris, on the Seine. Pop: 69 694 (1999)

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Mr Macron talked about the Courbevoie attack during a Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, where he meets with the members of his government.

From BBC

According to French media, the girl told police she had been in a park in Courbevoie, north-west of Paris, with a friend last Saturday when three boys - two aged 13 and one aged 12 - approached her.

From BBC

The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is pictured at an electric car charging station and petrol station at the financial and business district of La Defense in Courbevoie near Paris, France, June 22, 2021.

From Reuters

The logo of French oil and gas company Total is seen at La Defense business district in Courbevoie near Paris, France, February 8, 2021.

From Reuters

The Saint-Gobain logo is seen on the company headquarters building at the La Defense business district in Courbevoie, outside Paris, France, February 19, 2018.

From Reuters

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