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Dunois

[dy-nwa]

noun

  1. Jean Comte de, Bastard of Orleans, 1403?–68, French military leader: relieved by Joan of Arc and her troops when besieged at Orleans.



Dunois

/ dynwa /

noun

  1. Jean (ʒɑ̃), Comte de Dunois, known as the Bastard of Orléans. ?1403–68, French military commander, who defended Orléans against the English until the siege was raised by Joan of Arc (1429)

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Dunois Erick Cantave, a member of the Montana Accord, a powerful coalition of civil society groups and political figures, said Haitians initially welcomed the sanctions, but have lost faith that they can bring about change because they are “partial and selective.”

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“We made a huge step backward,” said Dunois Erick Cantave, a member of the Montana Accord, a powerful opposition group made up of civil society groups and political figures.

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With Léa Girardet and Julie Bertin’s “Free Will,” however, the Théâtre Dunois in Paris landed a hit for all ages.

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Both Jean Louis and Dunois fired guns at Christian’s car, investigators said.

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Jupiter told investigators that Jean Louis and Dunois shot at Christian because he showed a gun.

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