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Maroni

American  
[muh-roh-nee] / məˈroʊ ni /

noun

  1. a river in N South America, forming the border between French Guiana and Suriname, flowing N to the Atlantic Ocean: upper course called the Itany. 450 miles (724 km) long.


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One former League leader, Roberto Maroni, has even suggested it is time for Mr Salvini to stand down.

From BBC Sep. 27, 2022

Bersani met Violante in the lower house on Thursday after his meeting with Maroni, but neither commented afterward.

From Reuters Apr. 11, 2013

“Europe is not doing what it said it would do,” Maroni complained at an EU summit.

From Newsweek Jun. 12, 2011

Berlusconi referred to El Mahroug as a relative of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak when he phoned the police, Interior Minister Roberto Maroni told parliament in November.

From BusinessWeek Feb. 9, 2011

In 1892 French Guiana was divided into fourteen communes, exclusive of the Maroni district.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various

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