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Aubervilliers

American  
[oh-ber-vee-lyey] / oʊ bɛr viˈljeɪ /

noun

  1. a town in N France, a suburb of Paris.


Aubervilliers British  
/ obɛrvilje /

noun

  1. Former name: Notre-Dame-des-Vertus.  an industrial suburb of Paris, on the Seine. Pop: 63 136 (1999)

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Both lived in the working-class banlieue of Aubervilliers, just north of Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

The second suspect is a 39-year-old unlicensed taxi driver from the Paris suburb of Aubervilliers.

From Barron's Oct. 30, 2025

Similar graffiti was also found in Parisian suburbs including Vanves, Fontenay-aux-Roses, Aubervilliers and Saint-Ouen.

From BBC Oct. 31, 2023

His presence in Aubervilliers forms part of an arc that included his work with child soldiers in Uganda, where his NGO is present.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2023

From the gate a straight road runs to Le Bourget, having the Fort of Aubervilliers on the right, and St. Denis on the left.

From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Labouchere, Henry

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